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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1997
YA Lawanda Ingle, 15, is determined to go to college and get out of Pine Mountain, but there's no money, so she decides to earn her own way. While trying to sell magazine subscriptions, she meets Garland, an alcoholic veteran who lives in two old school buses crammed with books. They become friends in spite of her family's disapproval, but when Garland's bus is broken into and his journal is recovered by the sheriff, its rambling entries include incriminat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More