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Starred Review on October 1, 2019 | Audio
Elwood Curtis is a good kid. He works hard and is kind, even when his contemporaries make fun of him for it. Abandoned by his parents at a young age and raised by his grandmother, he is a quiet teen living in the segregated south, dreaming of going to college and participating heroically in Martin Luther King Jr's nonviolent protests. When Elwood hitchhikes to get to an early entrance college class, he has no idea that the car was stolen, t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More