The Boy Who Carried Bricks

A True Story

2015 INDIES Finalist
Finalist, Young Adult Nonfiction (Children's)
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Although his memoir contains violence and mature themes—abuse, foster care, poverty, crime—Alton Carter tells the story of his rough childhood in a style that both enlightens and inspires. Older children will see themselves and their classmates in Carter’s portrayal of foster families,... Read More