CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 1987
"There's no physical violence or drug abuse here, but these tales are nonetheless very scary, and adolescent readers will find them involving and disturbing."
CHILDREN'S
Released: May 1, 1987
"And no one can complain about the moral."
The story of a black teen-ager caught in the fast-lane world of modeling, with the personal cost in stress that goes with the glamour and money as the main theme.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: May 30, 1988
"War-story fans will find enough action here, though it isn't glorified; thoughtful readers will be haunted by this tribute to a ravaged generation."
CHILDREN'S
Released: June 1, 1988
"A painful story with a conclusion that offers escape as an answer—but not as a solution."
Teen-age readers will be familiar with harsh events like these from headlines and TV reports; Myers brings a comples understanding to dealing with them.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Nov. 1, 1988
"An easily enjoyed story, yet thoughtful, perceptive, and possessing real depth."
Myers' third fine book this year—unlike Fallen Angels (p. 696/C- 114) and Scorpions (p. 764/C-126)—is relatively light-hearted, involving kids playing Little League baseball near Jersey City, N.J. Still—though the exciting play-by-play games will satisfy sports buffs—narrator T.J. tells more than a baseball story.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 25, 1990
"A beautifully written, thoroughly entertaining caper; an impressive addition to Myers' already impressive Oeuvre."
Mouse is a nice, bright 14-year-old—but not quite sure how he feels about his dad turning up after an absence of eight years to date his mom and to make a clumsy effort to be friends with him.
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