AUTHOR: Bruce Wetter
GENRE: Juvenile Fiction
THEME: Friendship, abuse
PRIMARY
AND SECONDARY CHARACTERS: Stanley Krakow
and Theresa his friend
DATE
OF PUBLICATION: 2004, Athenium Books for Young Readers
SUMMARY: Stanley is a genius, yet he is painfully
shy. He has parents who basically don’t
notice him and a brother who is always up to no good. Stanley imagines himself as a super hero who
does not have any problems socializing with people. Stanley meets Theresa and they become fast
friends and she confides a terrible secret to Stanley. Read the book to find out what that secret
is….
HOW
I WOULD USE THIS BOOK AS A TEACHER: I
would have this book in my classroom library for social reading.
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