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The Best Man

Richard Peck

Why we're reading this: Diversity of male role models and lovely writing combine to make this book a winner. A gentle story with …more
[close] Diversity of male role models and lovely writing combine to make this book a winner. A gentle story with a kind message.

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Nov 07, 2017 Nat Whitman rated it really liked it

Shelves: grade-4-5, grade-6

This gentle gift of a novel focuses on a boy growing up and the relationships he has to the father figures in his life - some who are very surprising indeed! Richard Peck's thoughtful eye for detail and diversity pervades this lovely coming of age story. ...more

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Jan 31, 2017 Katie Day rated it liked it

Shelves: more-middle-school, potential_red_dot, subj-lgbt, country-usa, publ_2016, potential-fresh-read-ms

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Sep 08, 2018 Helle Kirstein rated it it was amazing

Shelves: lgbtq, 9-12-year-olds, humor, school-stories

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