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When the Whistle Blows

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Jimmy lives in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, during the 1940s. He does all the things boys do in the small mountain town: plays a mean game of football, pulls the unforgettable Halloween prank with his friends in ?the Platoon,? and promises to head off into the woods on the first day of hunting ...

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(Jimmy lives in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, during the 1940s. He does all the things boys do in the small mountain town: plays a mean game of football, pulls the unforgettable Halloween prank with his friends in ?the Platoon,? and promises to head off into the woods on the first day of hunting season? no matter what. He also knows his father belongs to a secret society, and is determined to uncover the

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"When the Whistle Blows"by Marlys D. (see profile) 11/11/10

This book is told in a series of linked chapters covering a period of several years during the 1940s. Each story takes place on All Hallows Eve in the rural West Virginia town of Rowlesburg. The central... (read more)

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