★★★¼
GENRE: Fiction
SUBJECT: youthful rebellion, heroes
SETTING: Ash Flat AR
CHARACTERS: Jimmy Reed, Marge Reed, Robert Reed, Calvin Jenkins
DATE READ: December 18 - December 19
NO. OF PAGES: 228
Off the Shelf (pre-2012)? Source?: yes, ARC
CATEGORY: Homework
PLOT:................................3.5
CHARACTERIZATION:.........3.5
TOPICS:.............................3.5
STYLE:...............................3.5
ORIGINALITY:....................2.5
ADDICTIVENESS:...............3
OWNERSHIP:.....................3
THRESHOLD QUALITY:........2.5
Average..............................................3.13
Jimmy Reed is angry, his father, during the war died while earning the Congressional Medal of Honor, and now his mother wants to remind him by hanging the medal on the tree as the star.
But Jimmy is in a rebellious strange that is getting him into a bunch of trouble - trouble that residents in town see as tarnishing his father's memory.
As Jimmy learns more and more about his father, he realizes that he needs to make changes and take responsibility for his actions.
This book has fell good mood to it - just right for the holidays.
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