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A school adventure takes an unexpected turn when two students—once locked in conflict—find themselves trapped together in a deep cave. As they navigate the underground labyrinth, the tension between them forces a reexamination of their past misunderstandings and the bonds that hold the rest of their class together.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Coleman, Michael
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