The Size of the Truth

by Andrew Smith

Book Overview

A boy who spent three days trapped in a well tries to overcome his PTSD and claustrophobia so he can fulfill his dream of becoming a famous chef in Andrew Smith's first middle grade novel.

When he was four years old, Sam Abernathy was trapped at the bottom of a well for three days, where he was teased by a smart-aleck armadillo named Bartleby. Since then, his parents plan every move he makes.

But Sam doesn't like their plans...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534419551
• ISBN13: 9781534419551
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7