Breaking Boxes

When Charlie meets Brandon, a new friendship is formed as the two boys share many common interests, yet when Brandon discovers that Trent, Charlie's brother, is gay, their friendship is put to the test as Brandon begins to distance himself from Charlie. Reprint.

Charlie is a teenage loner. His parents are gone, and except for his older brother, he doesn't need anyone, especially friends. But when Charlie ends up suspended after a school fight, he meets Brandon, and things begin to change. Even though Brandon hangs with the rich kids, Charlie discovers a real person underneath the phony exterior.  He and Brandon shoot hoops, cruise around in Brandon's silver Corvette, check out girls, and have serious discussions about life.  But just as they begin to open up to each other, Brandon learns something about Charlie's family...something that makes them both question what they believe in and what friendship really means.

When in the course of an unusual friendship Charlie reveals something confidential about his brother, he must decide if he can accept the risks of caring

General

ISBN		9780440227175
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Fiction
Publisher		Laurel Leaf
Pages		182
List Price		$4.99
Author		Jenkins, A. M.
Publication Date		03/01/2000
Release Status		Out of Stock Indefinitely
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 7 Inches (US) Width: 4.25 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.5 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 0.2 Pounds (US)
Grade Range		10 - 12