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13-year-old Peter’s parents are not church-goers, but he himself has religious longings that are amplified when The Preacher Man brings a revivalist tent show to town. Against the wishes of his best friend, Rufus, Peter plans to run away with the preacher as an apprentice. Cynthia Rylant’s A Fine White Dust was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1987 and is in Fine condition in a Fine Dust Jacket.