Peeled
Published: 2008
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In "Peeled" by Joan Bauer, the story follows a spirited teenager named Hildy B. Wright, who lives in a small town where she works at her family's apple farm. When rumors of a haunting begin to spread through the town, fear and speculation take hold of the community. Curious and determined, Hildy digs deeper into the mystery, uncovering truths about her town's past and the importance of facing fears. With the help of her friends and an unexpected ally, she learns valuable lessons about courage, community, and the power of standing up for what you believe in. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2008 by Books on Tape .
Joan Bauer is an award-winning American novelist. She is fascinated by politics and loves hill-walking. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband and has one daughter.