I prefer Salisbury's novels for older readers. These are good books for elementary-age boys. Not as funny as Gantos's Joey Pigza or Jack Henry books but entertaining. The Hawaiian setting gives the stories a unique flavor.
Calvin is Henry Huggins. Calvin is Tom Sawyer. Calvin is the all-American boy we’ve come to know and love. In trouble most of the time, but somehow it’s not really his fault. So we know this character, but do we? Calvin lives in Hawaii. His dad is a pop singer who hit it big and left the family for ...
This is a collection of short stories for young adults about students who don't fit in at their high schools. It deals with the issues of violence and bullying and the impact of these things on the individual and the community. I think this book could be very significant for young readers because a...
This was a pretty good book. I feel though that the slang was sometimes hard to read and follow and I think a kid might have trouble with it too. But the story was great!
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