Secondhand Summer

by Dan L. Walker

Book Overview

A Hatchet meets The Outsiders coming-of-age novel about a twelve-year-old boy who moves from a remote Kenai Peninsula homestead to Alaska's largest city after the death of his father. The story takes place in the summer of 1965 when our hero, Sam Barger, explores a wilderness of a different kind in the crowded poverty of Anchorage just after the 1964 earthquake.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943328420
• ISBN13: 9781943328420
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher