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The bumblebee flies anyway by Robert Cormier · Booklabria

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The bumblebee flies anyway

Children's fictionFriendship

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First published: 1983
Language: English
Editions: 9

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Sixteen-year-old Barney has only fleeting memories about his past but, as a voluntary patient at the institute for experimental medicine, he knows he is different from the terminally ill patients surrounding him. His involvement with the bitter, slowly dying, Mazzo brings Barney hope, pain, and a moment of heroic glory.

Subjects: Children's fiction
Friendship
Death
Bees

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