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Ali Cross

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

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Explain how Ali Cross’s determination to protect his family from unfair treatment gets him into trouble. What does he learn from his father about how to deal with a hostile public?

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Ali’s mother bends police rules to bring him information about Gabe Qualls’s disappearance. What is the information she provides, and how does it help Ali’s quest to find his friend?

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Ali’s father admits that he once cried over a case. How does this reassure Ali and help him to move forward?

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