How to Steal a Car
- ISBN-10
- 0545112877
- ISBN-13
- 9780545112871
- Category
- Automobile theft
- Pages
- 170
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Author
- Pete Hautman
Description
Fifteen-year-old, suburban high school student Kelleigh, who has her learner's permit, recounts how she began stealing cars one summer, for reasons that seem unclear even to her.
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