Seventeen-year-old Jim Glass falls in love amid the tensions of small-town life and the looming shadow of World War II.
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Seventeen-year-old Jim Glass falls in love amid the tensions of small-town life and the looming shadow of World War II.
Seven years ago, readers everywhere fell in love with Jim Glass, the precocious ten-year-old at the heart of Tony Earley's bestseller Jim the Boy. Now a teenager, Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two. Jim Glass has fallen in love, as only a teenage boy can fall in love, with his classmate Chrissie Steppe. Unfortunately, Chrissie is Bucky Bucklaw's girlfriend, and Bucky has joined the Navy on the eve of war. Jim vows to win Chrissie's heart in his...
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Teenage romance with themes of teen pregnancy
Background WWII tension without graphic scenes
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Racial prejudice in 1940s American South
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Child abuse, teen pregnancy, and racial prejudice
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