David Hayden's twelfth summer introduces him unmercifully into adulthood. He has to deal with questions of family, friendship, justice, racism, and death all at once. It seems to be too much for such a small book (fewer than 200 pages), but Watson delivers a powerful novel and a good story.
Leatherby Libraries Call Number: PS3573.A853 M66 1995
2nd Floor Humanities Library
Review submitted by: Nancy Stenerson Gonzales, Cataloger, Leatherby Libraries
Rating: Highly Recommended
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