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The Cardturner

The Cardturner

Published in
2010
3.84
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Description

A young boy named Alton, who is forced by his mother to be a cardturner for his blind old uncle Lester Trapp. He gradually becomes a bridge player, and uncovers family secrets in the process.
Age
12-17
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
336 pages

Why to read

  • Strong character development
  • Intriguing mystery
  • Engaging content
  • Emphasizes the importance of family