Fast Talk on a Slow Track

by Rita Williams-Garcia

Book Overview

From National Book Award finalist Rita Williams-Garcia

Denzel Watson is a fast talker with a system, and it's made him valedictorian. But when he goes to a summer program at Princeton, he takes a fall. How can he tell his proud family that he won't be able to cut it in the Ivy League? Instead, he spends the rest of the summer selling candy, up against "Top Man" Mello, a drop-out with a police record. For the first time, Denzel is forced to...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141302313
• ISBN13: 9780141302317
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.4" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Fast Talk on a Slow Track

I beleive that this book is an average book. Many people really would enjoy this book if they like hearing about other peoples problems.