Building Blocks (1984)

by Cynthia Voigt

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In a trip back in time, Brann meets his father as a ten-year-old and learns for the first time to love and understand him.

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Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (Nominee – 1987)

Margaret A. Edwards Award (1995)

Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee – Honeybee (Chapter Book) – 1986)

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1984

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Brann Connell (youngest child of Kevin & Diane)

Kevin Connell (architectural artist, husband of Diane, father of Harry, Sally, and Brann)

Diane 'Di' Connell (wants to become a lawyer)

Harry Connell (behind the scenes, at ROTC summer camp)

Sally Connell

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To
Walter
who built it
and
Duffle
who crawled in

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They were fighting again.

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813.54Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › 20th Century › 1945-1999

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PZ7.V874Language and Literature › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Juvenile belles lettres

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