Lobster boy
By: Rodman Philbrick
Publisher: Usborne
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780746090824
Subjects: Children of depressed persons; Juvenile fiction; Children of single parents; Fishing stories; Children's stories
Description: Skiff Beaman has a big problem. He needs a whole heap of money to fix up his family's fishing boat. Skiff can still hear his passed-away mother's voice telling him 'Never give up'. So he comes up with a plan. It's crazy, it's dangerous, and it's going to take all Skiff's grit and strength to win a great battle against the sea.
Notes: Originally published: 2005.