The Willow Tree
Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers
Published: June 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780714531397
Subjects: Modern fiction; General; Fiction / General; Fiction; Fiction - General; African American teenage boys; Hispanic American teenagers; Inner cities
First sentence: Bobby lay in bed listening to the rats scratching and squealing in the wall a few inches behind his head, the rats sounding as if they were ready to gnaw through his skull and chew on his eyeballs from the inside.