Newbery Medalist Curtis (The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963) brings histrademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in theface of history's cruelest evils.
Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.
The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck -- the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina -- has come to collect a debt.
Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap'n Buck and agrees to track down some folks accused of stealing from the cap'n and his boss.
It's not too bad of a bargain for Charlie.
until he comes face-to-face with the fugitives and discovers their true identities.
Torn between his guilty conscience and his survival instinct, Charlie needs to figure out his next move -- and soon.
It's only a matter of time before Cap'n Buck catches on.
Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to this story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.
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