In my writing I try to raise the issues that will affect that future, trusting young readers to think them over and do better than we have when they take over from us. "I admit it, I consider children our best hope for a livable future. (Anna Casey likes living in North Florida with biology tea.) 2007 (Cass, Jemmie, Ben, and Justin have been friends for years.) 2015 (A sensitive story of an adolescent girl uncovering her pa.) 2003 (This poignant coming-of-age story is set against the verd.) 2002
(For Fisher Brown, bearing the responsibility for the well.) 2006 (It’s summer vacation, and Socko and his best friend Damie.) 2009 (With warmth and humor, Fogelin has created a memorable ch.) 2001 (This sensitive and often humorous book tells the story of.) 2004 With humor and heart, Adrian Fogelin weaves a timely story of loyalty, family, community, and economic hardship.(This moving, coming-of-age story follows a young white gi.) 1999 Socko tries to make the best of a bad situation, hopping on his skateboard to explore the empty streets that are now his private domain.Ĭonstructing new lives will involve taking some risks, but in time a ragtag community begins to rally around the struggling development. Nothing there is even remotely what Socko had imagined-Moon Ridge is a lonely wasteland of half-finished houses. Socko hates to leave Damien behind, but they pack up their few belongings and move to Moon Ridge Estates. When Socko's great-grandfather suddenly offers to buy a house in the suburbs, Socko's mom jumps at the chance to leave the bad neighborhood. It's summer vacation, and Socko and his best friend Damien are hanging around the Kludge apartments, taking care to avoid the local gang members. A move from an impoverished tenement to an unfinished suburban development turns thirteen-year-old Socko's world inside out
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