Peter Berkrot
Author
Language
English
Description
An "enormously entertaining" portrait of "a Bronx Tom Sawyer" (San Francisco Chronicle), City Boy is a sharp and moving novel of boyhood from Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk.
A hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Accepting his dragon-shifting birthright will place a mark on Theo's head. Can he level fast enough to survive?
Separated as a child from his family, Theo has always had a feeling that he's made for something bigger than the suburban life he seems to be headed for. When a bully threatens his best friend, he can't help but step in the way. The problem is that Theo's just not much of a fighter.
Bruised and broken, Theo wakes up to a massive
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