A young boy living near the Okefenokee Swamp in the early twentieth century befriends a fugitive, slays a panther, and becomes involved in his first romance. This description may be from another edition of this product.
I first read this book as an jr high schooler. I was able to find it used later and recently read it again. It is a wonderful story of a young boy coming of age. I highly recommend it to anyone who likes books like Huck Finn, Where the Red Fern Grows, or anything written by Gary Paulsen.
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