The Boy Who Carried Bricks: A True Story (Middle-Grade Cover) Carter, Alton

Description: Title: The Boy Who Carried Bricks: A True Story (Middle-Grade Cover) Author: Carter, Alton Publisher: Roadrunner Press Binding: Paperback Pages: 192 Dimensions: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.70d Product Weight: 0.5 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781937054366 Abandoned by his father, neglected by his mother, shuttled between foster homes and a boys ranch for most of his formative years, a young man refuses to succumb to the fate that the world says should be his. Early on, Alton decides he wants a "normal life"--even if that means standing up to abusive relatives and being teased by his siblings and cousins. Along the way, he keeps an eye out for those who might help lighten the load, never losing hope that such people exist.

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Location: Tennessee

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Book Title: Boy Who Carried Bricks : a True Story (Older Ya Cover)

Number of Pages: 182 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Road Runner Press

Topic: Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, People & Places / United States / African American, Social Topics / Homelessness & Poverty, General

Item Height: 0.5 in

Publication Year: 2015

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Science

Item Weight: 8.3 Oz

Item Length: 8.5 in

Author: Alton Carter

Item Width: 5.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback