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Printz 2001
Cover of the book Kit's wilderness
Kit's wilderness
By David Almond.
2001 Printz Winner
Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
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