Lawn Boy Returns
Author | : Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | : Wendy Lamb Books |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2010-03-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780375896545 |
ISBN-13 | : 0375896546 |
Rating | : 4/5 (546 Downloads) |
Download or read book Lawn Boy Returns written by Gary Paulsen and published by Wendy Lamb Books. This book was released on 2010-03-23 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gary Paulsen’s funny follow-up to Lawn Boy is full of big surprises and big laughs. Lawn Boy says: The summer I was twelve, mowing lawns with Grandpa’s old riding mower turned into big business. With advice from Arnold the stockbroker, I learned all about making money. Six weeks and hundred of thousands of dollars later, life got more complicated. You see, the prizefighter I sponsor, Joey Pow, won a big fight. And a TV interview made me famous. As Arnold says, “Capitalism plus publicity equals monster commerce.” Even my best friends wanted a piece of the action. Meanwhile, some scary guys showed up at Joey’s gym. . . .