When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
Narrator: Will Patton
Imprint: Listening Library
Genre: Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States - General
Ages: 10-14 years
Release Date: October 30, 2007
4 Hours and 59 Minutes
List Price: $32.30
ISBN: 9780739361382
Categories:
Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States - General, Juvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement, Juvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Friendship
Nothing ever happens in Toby's small Texas town. Nothing much until this summer that's full of big changes.
It's tough for Toby when his mother leaves home to become a country singer. And Toby takes it hard when his best friend Cal's older brother goes off to fight in Vietnam. But now their sleepy town is about to get an even bigger jolt with the arrival of Zachary Beaver, billed as the fattest boy in the world. Toby is in for a summer unlike any other, a summer sure to change his life.
It's tough for Toby when his mother leaves home to become a country singer. And Toby takes it hard when his best friend Cal's older brother goes off to fight in Vietnam. But now their sleepy town is about to get an even bigger jolt with the arrival of Zachary Beaver, billed as the fattest boy in the world. Toby is in for a summer unlike any other, a summer sure to change his life.
