Young Man and the Sea (After Words)
 

Young Man and the Sea (After Words)

by Rodman Philbrick

Twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman's mom just died, and his fisherman dad is too depressed to drag himself off the couch and go to work. So these days Skiff has to take care of everything himself. But when his dad's boat sinks, Skiff discovers it will cost thousands to buy a new engine. Skiff's lobster traps won't earn him enough, but there are bigger fish in the sea -- bluefin tuna. If he can catch... (read more)

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katie w
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I absolutly did not like this book. I think this because it was about fish and the ocean. I dont really know anything about the ocean and fish so i didnt understad anything. It was very boring to me.

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