Pool Boy - by Michael Simmons (Paperback)

Name: Pool Boy - by Michael Simmons (Paperback)
Brand: Delacorte Press
SKU: 92764577
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Fifteen-year-old Brett Gerson is a real-life S.R.K. (spoiled rich kid)-the guy you love to hate.
South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (Junior Book) 2005 4th Winner, Tayshas Reading 2004 3rd Winner
12 Years
8.02" x 5.21" Paperback
192 Pages
Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes

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About the Book

Fifteen-year-old Brett Gerson is a real-life spoiled rich kid. He's got life in the bag--until his dad is jailed for insider trading, and the family money swirls down the drain. Brett wishes things could go back to the way they were--until some dirty swimming pools change everything.

Book Synopsis

Fifteen-year-old Brett Gerson is a real-life S.R.K. (spoiled rich kid)-the guy you love to hate. Yep, Brett's pretty much got life in the bag-until his dad is jailed for insider trading, and the family money swirls down the drain.

Brett wishes things could go back to the way they were-until some dirty swimming pools change everything.

Review Quotes

"With surprisingly sharp insight for a first novel, Simmons doesn't bat an eyelash in his forcing his arrogantly smug antihero to combat a truckload of issues."-School Library Journal, Starred

A Washington Post Book World Best Book of the Year

A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age

About the Author

Michael Simmons is the author of Pool Boy, Finding Lubchenko, Vandal, and Alien Feast. He lives in New York City.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.02 Inches (H) x 5.21 Inches (W) x .44 Inches (D)

Weight: .33 Pounds

Suggested Age: 12 Years

Number of Pages: 192

Genre: Young Adult Fiction

Sub-Genre: Social Themes

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Theme: Death, Grief, Bereavement

Format: Paperback

Author: Michael Simmons

Language: English

Street Date: May 10, 2005

TCIN: 92764577

UPC: 9780385731966

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-7076

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.44 inches length x 5.21 inches width x 8.02 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.33 pounds

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