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Handbook for Boys

Walter Dean Myers

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Jimmy and Kevin could really use a guide to life.

Their activities almost land them in juvenile detention until Duke employs them in his Harlem barbershop. Duke has rules for everything. But is he offering good advice or just more aggravation?

In the groundbreaking tradition of the award-winning Monster and Bad Boy: A Memoir, Walter Dean Myers fashions a complex, layered novel about the rules for success. Handbook for Boys is the book that he wishes he could have read while growing up. It is also the book young people need to read today.

Ages 10+

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Release: May 07, 2002

ISBN 13: 9780064409308

Handbook for Boys

Walter Dean Myers

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Jimmy and Kevin could really use a guide to life.

Their activities almost land them in juvenile detention until Duke employs them in his Harlem barbershop. Duke has rules for everything. But is he offering good advice or just more aggravation?

In the groundbreaking tradition of the award-winning Monster and Bad Boy: A Memoir, Walter Dean Myers fashions a complex, layered novel about the rules for success. Handbook for Boys is the book that he wishes he could have read while growing up. It is also the book young people need to read today.

Ages 10+

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Release: May 07, 2002

ISBN 13: 9780064409308

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