Overview of The Seventh Most Important Thing Book

This luminescent (Kirkus Reviews) story of anger and art, loss andredemption will appeal to fans of Lisa Graff s Lost in the Sun and VinceVawter s Paperboy. Arthur T. Owens grabbed a brick and hurled it at the trash picker. Arthur hadhis reasons and the brick hit the Junk Man in the arm, not the head. But noneof that matters to the judge he is ready to send Arthur to juvie forever. Amazingly, it s the Junk Man himself who offers an alternative: 120 hours ofcommunity service working for him. Arthur is given a rickety shopping cart and a list of the Seven Most ImportantThings: glass bottles, foil, cardboard, pieces of wood, lightbulbs, coffee cans, and mirrors. He can t believe it is he really supposed to rummage throughpeople s trash? But it isn t long before Arthur realizes there s more to the JunkMan than meets the eye and the trash he s collecting is being transformedinto something more precious than anyone could imagine . Inspired by the work of folk artist James Hamp. . .

• Book Type :

Historical Fiction

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

• ISBN - 10 :

0553497316

• The Seventh Most Important Thing Published On :

2016

• Resource:

Children\'s & Young Adult, Historical Fiction Books for Students, Teachers, Graudates, Professionals and all others

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