Synopses & Reviews
What made Martin Hastings, the & #145; bully& #146; of A Dog on Barkham Street, behave the way he did? Martin resolves problems of his own in & #145; a sensitive study of a lonely, frustrated boy. The family] relationships are exceptionally well drawn.& #146; & #151; BL. < p=""> < awards=""> Boys& #146; Club of America Junior Book Award 1964< wards="">
Synopsis
What made Martin Hastings, the ‘bully of A Dog on Barkham Street, behave the way he did? Martin resolves problems of his own in ‘a sensitive study of a lonely, frustrated boy. The [family] relationships are exceptionally well drawn. —BL.
Boys Club of America Junior Book Award 1964
Synopsis
What made Martin Hastings, the bully of A Dog on Barkham Street, behave the way he did? Martin resolves problems of his own in a sensitive study of a lonely, frustrated boy. The family relationships are exceptionally well drawn. BL.
Boys Club of America Junior Book Award 1964
About the Author
Mary Stolz, winner of the 1993 Kerlan Award for the body of her work, is the author of dozens of books that are perennial favorites of young readers, including two Newbery Honor Books, Belling the Tiger, illustrated by Beni Montresor, and The Noonday Friends. She lives on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Sergio Martinez was born and lives in Mexico City. He illustrated Weapons & Warfare by Milton Meltzer. His paintings have been exhibited in galleries around the world.