Between Father and Son: An African-American Fable
By Eric V. Copage.
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jordan Garrison is at a crossroads. He's just about to enter high school, and his biggest worries are his new bottom-of-the-totem-pole status as an incoming freshman and his father's constant lectures about becoming a man. Growing further apart from his younger siblings -- precocious eight-year-old twins -- Jordan thinks his only ally is his grandmother, a hip sixty-two-year-old with a youthful glow that comforts Jordan, especially in the absence of his mother.But when his widowed father suddenly dies, Jordan finds the journey through puberty to adulthood all the...
ISBN(s)
0060828617, 9780060828615
