Bookverdict.com

Gr 9 Up—It's the end of 1977, and high school senior Nick is trying to reinvent himself. In his effort to become a better person, he makes a list consisting of four phrases to live by: Stand Up, Stand Out, Stand By, Stand Fast. Adhering to the list proves to be difficult when Zod, a lowlife from Nick's past, reappears and persuades Nick to deal drugs. Nick is able to convince himself that delivering cocaine is just a means to an end —a way to get enough mone...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Determined to remake his life, high-school senior Nick strives to follow a newly defined moral compass. However, the appearance of a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More