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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Gr 4-6 Sixth-grader Boom Broom's got it rough. His family is still reeling from the twister that came and left their tiny seafaring town so suddenly, sucking up Mrs. Broom. For Boom, that means dealing with a dad who refuses to leave his "safe" attic; a 10-year-old sister, Mertyle, who fakes every illness imaginable to keep from leaving the house; and a cook who thinks he's a Viking descendant. Just whe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Boom Broom is coping with the loss of his mother (who disappeared in a tornado) and its effects on his father and sis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More