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Nick’s life turns upside down when he heroically saves a young girl from a runaway subway train. The daring act earns him notoriety and the eye of a wealthy New York City developer’s daughter. Motivated by this sudden recognition, Nick embarks on a quest to help others in peril, using his courage and quick thinking in each new rescue mission.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Neal Shusterman
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