Building Blocks (14 page)

Homecoming

Tell Me If the Lovers Are Losers

Building Blocks

The Runner

Jackaroo

Izzy, Willy-Nilly

Come a Stranger

Stories about Rosie

Sons from Afar

Tree by Leaf

Seventeen Against the Dealer

On Fortune's Wheel

The Vandemark Mummy

Elske

Bad, Badder, Baddest

Bad Girls

Bad Girls in Love

It's Not Easy Being Bad

Orfe

This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination and any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

First Aladdin Paperbacks edition August 2002

Text copyright © 1984 by Cynthia Voigt

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Voigt, Cynthia. Building blocks.

Summary: In a trip back in time, Brann meets his father as a ten-year-old and learns for the first time to love and understand him.

[1.Space and time—Fiction. 2.Fathers and sons—Fiction] 1. Title.

PZ7.V874Bu. 1984 [Fic] 83-15853

ISBN 0-689-31035-8 (hc.)

ISBN 0-689-85105-7 (Aladdin pbk.)

ISBN 978-1-4424-8923-3 (eBook)