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The Death and Life of Benny Brooks: Sort of a Memoir
By LONG, Ethan
- ISBN
- 9780316333122
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Christy Ottaviano
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2023 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–7—A fictionalized coming-of-age story of Long during the 1970s. Benny's parents are going through a divorce, and his father is dying of lung cancer. Benny is struggling at school and is failing in his ability to fall asleep and control his anger. Luckily, he has a best friend who supports him, a teacher who is helping him with fifth grade, and a therapist helping him learn how to navigate th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
