Copyright © 2013 by Josh Farrar

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First published in the United States of America in February 2013
by Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
E-book edition published in February 2013
www.bloomsbury.com

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
Farrar, Josh.
A song for Bijou / Josh Farrar.
p.   cm.
Summary: Seventh-grader Alex Schrader’s life changes when he meets Bijou Doucet, a Haitian girl recently relocated to Brooklyn, and while he is determined to win her heart
Alex also learns about dating rules and Haitian culture.
[1. Interpersonal relationships—Fiction. 2. Dating (Social customs)—Fiction.
3. Preparatory schools—Fiction. 4. Schools—Fiction. 5. Haitian Americans—
Fiction. 6. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.F2432So 2013 [Fic]—dc23 2012027537

eISBN: 978-0-8027-3395-5 (e-book)