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Flip, an ala best book for young adults and a voya best science fiction, fantasy and horror selection. Synopsis dulcie ballantyne knows that creative writers groups attract an unlikely mix of people, so when she starts up hidden talents, she is well prepared for the assortment of people she is bringing. Hidden talents library binding november 1, 2000 by david lubar author. When their secret gets out and the bad guys close in, trash, martin, flinch, and the rest of the gang find themselves in a fight for survival against a brutal enemy. David lubar has written more than thirty books for teens and young readers. This novel unit includes vocabulary, discussion quesitons and journal prompts for the novel.
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Main characters martin is the main character in hidden talents. View david lubars profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. It is about a young boy, about our age, who has gotten kicked out of all of the schools back in his hometown for lipping off. Feb 22, 2011 chapter summaries for hidden talents by david lubar. Feb 06, 2007 david lubar created a sensation with his debut novel, hidden talents, an ala best book for young adults and a quick pick for reluctant young adult readers. He is also the author of flip and the two short story collections in the land of the lawn weenies and invasion of the road weenies.
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