Author : Barbara Wersba
Publisher : Front Street, Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 193242508X
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (324 download)
Book Synopsis The Dream Watcher by : Barbara Wersba
Download or read book The Dream Watcher written by Barbara Wersba and published by Front Street, Incorporated. This book was released on 2004 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Catcher in the Rye meets Harold and Maude in this timeless tale of teenage angst. Albert Scully is the quintessential miserable teenager. He sees himself as the "all-American" failure-until he meets Mrs. Orpha Woodfin, an 80-year-old eccentric who helps him understand the value of being an individual.The Dream Watcher won a Library of Congress Children's Book Award in 1968 and was named a Booklist Junior Contemporary Classic in 1984.