Sunday, August 15, 2010

Black Duck


by Janet Taylor Lisle
Lexile: 790
Genre: Historical Fiction

The boyhood stories of Ruben and Jeddy emerge during a series of interviews by aspiring high school journalist, David. As David listens to Ruben relive the memories of the Prohibition era, he learns about the mysterious Black Duck, a rum running ship who was notorious for not being caught. Ruben is at first reluctant to part with any information, but the more he talks to and confides in David, a ery interesting story begins to emerge.

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