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The Man with the Red Bag
By Bunting, Eve
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06081-828-9
- Publisher
- New York : Joanna Cotler Books, c2007.
REVIEWS
Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Bunting (The Lambkins) turns her attention to racial prejudice and suspicion in post 9/11 America in this gripping story. Twelve-year-old mystery enthusiast Kevin agrees to accompany his grandmother on a 10-day bus tour of national parks, culminating with Mount Rushmore. But when Charles Stavros, a man who looks "Saudi Arabian or Iraqian" to Kevin joins the tour, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Gr 5-8 Kevin Sanders, aspiring mystery writer, accompanies his grandmother on a bus tour of Wyoming and South Dakota in March, 2002. Since it's just months after 9/11, the 12-year-old's terrorist radar is on red alert, especially when swarthy tour member Charles Stavros carries a red duffel everywhere he goes. Kevin and another kid, Geneva, set out to surveil Stavros, becoming ultimately convinced that he plans to bomb Mount Rush...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
When Charles Stavros joins his tour group, Kevin, a twelve-year-old aspiring writer, becomes suspicious that the red bag Stavr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
