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Jan 01, 1996 | ISBN 9781101664346 | Middle Grade (10 and up) Buy
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Jan 01, 1996 | ISBN 9781101664346 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
After his mother dies, 17-year-old Jim realizes he must raise his younger brother, Byron, alone. But when their father shows up with plans to take them to Florida, Jim wonders if the reunion will last.An ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
RICHARD PECK (1934-2018) was born in Decatur, Illinois and lived in New York City for nearly 50 years. The acclaimed author of 35 novels for children and young adults, he won the Newbery Medal for A Year Down Yonder, a… More about Richard Peck
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