The Year of Billy Miller (16 page)

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Henkes, Kevin.

The year of Billy Miller / by Kevin Henkes.

pages cm

“Greenwillow Books.”

Summary: Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.

ISBN 978-0-06-226812-9 (trade bdg.)—ISBN 978-0-06-226813-6 (lib. bdg.)

EPub Edition July 2013 ISBN 9780062268150

[1. Elementary school—Fiction. 2. Schools—Fiction.

3. Family life—Wisconsin—Fiction. 4. Humorous stories.] I. Title.

PZ7.H389Ye 2013 [Fic]—dc23 2012050373

13 14 15 16
CG/RRDH
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

FIRST EDITION

Greenwillow Books

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• Dedication
  
• Contents
  
• Part 1: Teacher
  
  • Chapter 1
    
  • Chapter 2
    
  • Chapter 3
    
  • Chapter 4
    
  • Chapter 5
    
• Part 2: Father
  
  • Chapter 1
    
  • Chapter 2
    
  • Chapter 3
    
  • Chapter 4
    
  • Chapter 5
    
• Part 3: Sister
  
  • Chapter 1
    
  • Chapter 2
    
  • Chapter 3
    
  • Chapter 4
    
  • Chapter 5
    
• Part 4: Mother
  
  • Chapter 1
    
  • Chapter 2
    
  • Chapter 3
    
  • Chapter 4
    
  • Chapter 5
    
• About the Author
  
• Credits
  
• Copyright
  
• About the Publisher