Breaking Point.Alex Flinn. 2002. Read by Jason Harris Jason Harris may refer to:
Paul is Paul I, 1754–1801, czar of Russia (1796–1801), son and successor of Catherine II. His mother disliked him intensely and sought on several occasions to change the succession to his disadvantage. a newcomer to an expensive, exclusive private school in Miami; his mother works there so he gets to go even though she could never afford the tuition. Although he is bright, he is lonely at school. His mother leans on him too much and his dad (who has a new wife) ignores him. Paul badly wants to belong, have friends; but he is picked on instead. Finally he is befriended by manipulative ma·nip·u·la·tive adj. Serving, tending, or having the power to manipulate. n. Any of various objects designed to be moved or arranged by hand as a means of developing motor skills or understanding abstractions, especially in , rich, charming Charlie, who wants Paul to change his grades in the school computer and bomb the school. As KLIATT's May 2002 review of the hardcover edition said: "... this inside look at bullying and school violence is disturbing and compelling." This is an outstanding match of narrator NARRATOR. A pleader who draws narrs serviens narrator, a sergeant at law. Fleta, 1. 2, c. 37. Obsolete. with text. Harris is 15-year-old Paul Richmond as he is also gently all the other characters Paul interacts with. He depicts Paul's vulnerability, naivety na·ive·ty or na·ïve·ty n. Artlessness or credulity; naiveté. naivety or naïveté Noun the state or quality of being naive Noun 1. , loneliness, anger, frustration, and youth. A note at the end of the tape from Flinn adds depth to this reading. One of the best audios I've heard. Some obscenities. |
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