When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
Kimberly Willis Holt. Yearling, $6.99 (240pp) ISBN 978-0-440-22904-9
When ""the fattest boy in the world"" rolls into Antler, Tex., in a trailer, 13-year-old Toby's perspective can't help but change. In a starred review of this National Book Award winner, PW praised the ""well-developed characters, all fantastic and flawed in their own ways, [who] add plenty of spice."" Ages 10-up. (Apr.)
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Reviewed on: 04/09/2001
Genre: Children's