"Tall Story" by Candy Gourlay // Then Andi's biggest wish comes tr…


"Tall Story" by Candy Gourlay // Then Andi's biggest wish comes true and she's minutes away from becoming someone's little sister. As she waits anxiously for Bernardo to arrive from the Philippines, she hopes he'll turn out to be tall and just as crazy as she is about basketball. When he finally arrives, he's tall all right. Eight feet tall, in fact–plagued by condition called Gigantism and troubled by secrets that he believes led to his phenomenal growth… Recommended for ages 10 – 15.



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