Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013
Paperboy
By Vince Vawter · Book #1 in the Paperboy series
A boy's stutter challenges him during a life-changing summer paper route in the segregated South.
224 pages· 50,333 words· Est. 7 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 11,215 ratings
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Summary: In 1959 Memphis, an 11-year-old boy known as Little Man takes on his friend's paper route, facing the daunting task of speaking to customers despite his severe stutter. As he navigates the challenges of communication, he encounters a neighborhood bully who threatens to upend his world. This summer becomes a pivotal journey of self-discovery and courage, as Little Man strives to find his voice in a society marked by segregation and prejudice. Will he overcome his fears and stand up to the threats that loom over him?








