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Juvenile Fiction. Juvenile Literature. Humor (Fiction.) HTML:Big Heart + Big Brain = Funny, Feel Good Fiction! Wil?s sidearm throw can land a paper on your porch from twenty yards out. But he doesn?t know if he?ll be able to put his unusual talent to use because the big newspaper company has canceled delivery to Wil?s small town. Well, that was the paper?s first mistake. Underestimating Wil was the second. With physics, his clueless brother, and a neighbor girl on his side, Wil fights to save his route. Along the way he just might unravel a carnival mystery, expose a con artist, rescue his little town, and become a big hero. Sue Corbett?s hilarious dialogue, nonstop action, and one-of-a-kind family story herald a rising star of middle-grade fiction..… (more)
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The story's a little bit quirky, but it's a compelling look at life in a small town. Between Wil's struggle to keep the paper arriving on Steele doormats and his uncovering of a scandal at the fair, there is plenty to keep the reader's attention. A host of eccentric characters round out this homage to Smalltown, USA.
The David family has delivered The Cooper County Caller to residents of Steele, PA for as long as anyone can remember. Wil David’s twelfth birthday signals the day that he will take over delivery from his older brother Sonny, and he’s been practicing his tosses from his bike. When the