Southern Living, February 1st, 2000
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
by Kimberly Willis Holt (Henry Holt and Company, $16.95)
No one in the sleepy, little town of Antler, Texas, foresaw the changes that would come in the summer of 1971least of all Toby Wilson. From his quite unexpected friendship with the "fattest boy in the world" to the devastating death of the town's only soldier in Vietnam, 13-year-old Toby learns during that pivotal season the importance of kindness and the real power of hurt
Author of the acclaimed novel My Lo...
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