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A BCCB Blue Ribbon Best Book of the Year A Children’s Book Council 6th to 8th Grade Favorites Award List Pick
An award-winning childrens book creator grapples with the challenges of his childhood in this poignant and honest illustrated memoir, for fans of Good Different and Mexikid.
Benny Brooks has a lot on his mind: his older brother wont stop picking on him, his crush has no idea he exists, and hes struggling in every class except art. If that werent enough, his parents got divorced over the summer. Benny just wants to survive the fifth gradeand maybe learn how to ride his best friend Theos hot rod bike.
Featuring Bennys comic illustrations on every page, this bighearted story sheds light on the transformative nature of growing upespecially when theres family, friendship, and art to guide you.
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