Seventeen Against the Dealer (Tillerman Series, Book 7)
By (Author) Cynthia Voigt
Book 7
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins Children's Books
23rd January 2001
United Kingdom
Young Adult
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
304
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 18mm
251g
The seventh and final book in Cynthia Voigts acclaimed Tillerman Series, about Dicey Tillerman and her family, where Dicey enters adulthood, learning lifes lessons the hard way.
Dicey Tillerman knows you dont get what you want just by wanting it. Shes prepared to work harder than she has ever done before to earn her living as a boat-builder. But running a business proves to be tougher than she could have imagined. So when a drifter turns up at her shop offering help for free Dicey accepts. But does she trust him too much
A moving tale that pulls no punches, Seventeen Against the Dealer follows characters introduced in Book One of the Tillerman Series, Homecoming, now a Collins Modern Classic.
"Cynthia Voigt writes with as much insight as ever" Books for Keeps
Cynthia Voigt, winner of the Newbery Medal, was born in Boston in 1942. For a number of years she taught English and Classics. She is married with one daughter and one son .