Cricket Man by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Thirteen-year-old Kenny secretly calls himself "Cricket Man" after a summer of rescuing creatures from his family's Bethesda, Maryland, pool, which gives him more self-confidence and an urge to be a hero, especially for his depressed sixteen-year-old neighbor, Jodie.
Friday, October 24, 2008
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2 comments:
...engaging, pertinent and a good choice for reluctant readers.
...a quiet story beautifully written, this book showcases the author's superb narrative skills.
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