Status
Available
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Publication
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (1999), Edition: Reprint, 144 pages
Description
Sixth-grader Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor, Judd Travers, change his mean ways, even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst of him.
Awards
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush Award (Nominee — 1999)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2000)
Audie Award (Finalist — Children's — 1999)
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 2000)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2000)
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2001)
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2000)
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2001)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1994)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Mark Twain Readers Award (Winner — 2000)
Iowa Children's Choice Award (Nominee — 2000)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2000)
CCBC Choices (1997)