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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1996
Gr 6-10 Eighth-grade, Taylor, a troubled youth, is sent to spend the summer with his Aunt Etta and Uncle Earl in rural Texas. His mother is worried about the bad influence of his friends, but she doesn't know the worst of it. Taylor is haunted by a terrible secret: he knows that his gang is responsible for the near death of a classmate. They had dared DeWayne Lockhart to sniff paint remover, and he remains in a coma. Filled with remorse and resentment, Taylor is determined to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More