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Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012 | Biographies
Youth advocate and army veteran Moore recounts the childhood character-building lessons that paved his way to success as an adult. The selecte...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2012
A chronicle and consideration of two young men’s lives, Discovering Wes Moore is a compelling departure from the typical memoir form. Wes Moore is a talented storyteller, linking vignettes from his childhood and teenage years in a fast-paced narrative. Notable anecdotes include Moore’s accounts of how he made his first friends in the Bronx by proving his courage on a street basketball court an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More