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Spud
By Ruit, John van de & Van de Ruit, John
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-59514-170-5
- Publisher
- New York : Razorbill, c2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2007
Gr 8-Up This South African import, very successful in its own country, makes the ocean crossing uneasily. Written in diary format, the story tells of a 13-year-old boy who is in his first year at boarding school in 1990, the year that Nelson Mandela is released from prison. He is called "Spud" because of the diminutive size of his genitals. Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Thirteen-year-old white South African John Milton--nicknamed Spud for his prepubescent body ("...when my balls drop, I'll get another ni...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
