Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.comID: 132908Title: Dancing CarlAuthor: Gary PaulsenNarrator: Nick PodehlFormat: UnabridgedLength: 02:21:00Language: EnglishRelease date: 06-20-12Publisher: Brilliance AudioGenres: Teen, GeneralSummary:In the winter, life in McKinley, Minnesota, revolves around the rinks, where kids play hockey and grown-ups skate to scratchy phonograph records. Then, the year Marsh and his best friend, Willy, are twelve, Carl appears at the rink, wearing a battered, old leather flight jacket and doing a strange dance that is both beautiful and disturbing to watch.It is Marsh and Willy who discover the terrible secret behind Carl’s dance, a secret that threatens to destroy him. But a small miracle occurs, and Carl’s dance becomes a fragile and tentative expression of hope and the healing power of love.An ALA Best Book for Young Adults“Filled with poetry and with life . . . an insightful, beautifully written story.” — Horn BookContact: [email protected]

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