An unexpected move into a suburban neighborhood creates mixed feelings for a teenage boy who was forced to leave his closest friends. After growing up in a tough inner-city neighborhood, Socrates and his mother must face the challenges of relocation. Adrian Fogelin vividly captures the life of teens in an inner-city neighborhood in Summer on the Moon. Her story offers a glimmer of hope for inner-city youth. The Librarians from the Children's Department share the best of children's books and activities at Glendale Library, Arts & Culture in Glendale, California. Readers are invited to leave comments about one of the reviews. Click on the book cover to check on its location in the Library and current availability.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
FROM AN INNER CITY APARTMENT TO A HOUSE IN THE SUBURBS
An unexpected move into a suburban neighborhood creates mixed feelings for a teenage boy who was forced to leave his closest friends. After growing up in a tough inner-city neighborhood, Socrates and his mother must face the challenges of relocation. Adrian Fogelin vividly captures the life of teens in an inner-city neighborhood in Summer on the Moon. Her story offers a glimmer of hope for inner-city youth.
This is a great book! I'm glad you reviewed it and hope lots of kids read it.
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