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Crenshaw
Katherine Applegate
The heart-warming new story about family and friendships from Newbery Medal-winner Katherine Applegate.Life is tough for ten-year-old Jackson. The landlord is often at the door, there’s not much food in the fridge and he’s worried that any day now the family will have to move out of their home. Again.Crenshaw is a cat. He’s large, he’s outspoken and he’s imaginary. He’s come back into Jackson’s life to help him but is an imaginary friend enough to save this family from losing everything?A heart-warming story about family and friendships from Newbery medal winner Katherine Applegate.
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Children’s Books 2015
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Originally published by Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan. Published by arrangement with Pippin Properties Inc. through Rights People, London.
Copyright © 2015 by Katherine Applegate
Harvey. Mary Chase. Copyright © 1944 by Mary Chase. Copyright © renewed, 1971, by Mary Chase. Reprinted with permission.
Cover illustration © Erwin Madrid
Cover design by Rachel Deas and Liz Dresner
Cover design © HarperCollins Publishers 2015
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Source ISBN: 9780007951185
Ebook Edition © August 2015 ISBN: 9780008164515
Version: 2015-10-27
for Jake
Dr Sanderson:
“Think carefully, Dowd. Didn’t you know somebody, sometime, someplace by the name of Harvey? Didn’t you ever know anybody by that name?”
Elwood P. Dowd:
“No, no, not one, Doctor, Maybe that’s why I always had such hopes for it.”
—MARY CHASE, Harvey (1944)
Contents
Cover (#uf431ae05-65bc-53b2-8508-54d8adeff3cd)
Title Page (#u0b09461b-ea83-5449-bab9-0dd4ecb62c0e)
Copyright
Dedication (#u45787017-7040-5613-82c9-462b47026c5a)
Epigraph (#u616a57b6-0da3-5b0c-b964-4b68d880a22c)
Part One
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Part Two
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Part Three
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Have you read?
Acknowledgments
Also by Katherine Applegate
About the Publisher
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A door is to open
—A HOLE IS TO DIG:
A FIRST BOOK OF FIRST DEFINITIONS,
written by Ruth Krauss and illustrated by Maurice Sendak
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