Dirt road home /

Key, Watt.

Dirt road home / Watt Key. - 1st Square Fish ed. - New York : Square Fish, 2011, c2010. - 211 p. ; 20 cm.

Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011 School Library Journal, November 2010 Publisher's Weekly, June 2010 Booklist, June 2010 Horn Book, September 2010 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2010 Kirkus Review, June 2010 Library Media Connection, November 2010

Fourteen-year-old Hal Mitchell, sentenced after his recapture to live at a boys' home called Hellenweiler, tries to stay away from gangs and violence so he can get out in a few months, but his inmates do their best to involve him in trouble.

4.5. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.



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Reformatories--Fiction.
Gangs--Fiction.
Violence--Fiction.
Corrections--Fiction.
Father-son relationship--Fiction.


Alabama--Fiction.

PZ7.K516 / Dir 2011

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