Excerpt from Just In Case by Meg Rosoff, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

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Just In Case by Meg Rosoff

Just In Case

by Meg Rosoff
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  • Aug 8, 2006, 256 pages
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  • Jan 2008, 256 pages
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Or perhaps he was listening, but somehow lacked the capacity to understand. This worried Charlie most of all.

Excerpted from Just In Case by Meg Rosoff Copyright © 2006 by Meg Rosoff. Excerpted by permission of Wendy Lamb Books, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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