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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2018 | Young Adult
Gr 8 Up—Six years after the events of Paperboy, Victor Vollmer is 17 and working as a copyboy at the Memphis Press-Scimitar before heading to college in the fall. Upon the death of his mentor and friend, Mr. Spiro, Victor promises to scatter his ashes at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Despite his parents' disapproval, Victor sets off for New Orleans in the summer of 1965, just as Hurricane Betsy ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Now seventeen, Victor Vollmer (from Paperboy) works as a newspaper copyboy. After the death of his former mentor, Mr. Spiro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More