The Best Man
of Richard Peck
Description
Newbery Medalist Richard Peck brings us this big-hearted novel about gay marriage from a kidâs endearing perspectiveWhen Archer is in sixth grade, his beloved uncle Paul marries another manâArcherâs favorite student teacher. But thatâs getting ahead of the story, and a wonderful story it is. In Archerâs sweetly naĂŻve but observant voice, his life through elementary school is recounted: the outspoken, ever-loyal friends he makes, the teachers who blunder or inspire, and the family members who serve as his role models. From one exhilarating, unexpected episode to another, Archerâs story rolls along as he puzzles over the people in his life and the kind of person he wants to becomeâŠand manages to help his uncle become his best self as well.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 240 pages
- Publisher Dial Books
- Publication Date September 20th 2016
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780803738393
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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