Bøker av John Chipley

Growing Up is the story of a twelve-year-old boy who lives in an inner-city neighborhood in Memphis. So yes, it has gangs and some street language, but it's also full of courage and love. Growing Up is a story made up of many stories. Each story has its own moral lesson. A note to parents and grandparents: This book will help open doors for you to talk with your son or grandson about important things, private things. It will help him have the courage to ask you the hard questions, maybe embarrassing questions. Boys today grow up in a world full of mass-media and misinformation. Our boys, your boys, need to know that it is okay to ask questions about anything. This book will help both of you open doors of communication and trust.

If you have ever had a really bad teacher, then you are going to love this book. In this book, Little A tells us about Ms. Wilma. Ms. Wilma starts off as the worst teacher Little A ever had. She was his sixth-grade teacher. However, as you read the book, you and Little A will discover why Ms. Wilma is so mean. You will also discover that she has a secret. Little A and his friends discover Ms. Wilmas secret and try to help her. This Little A book is full of surprises. Little As curiosity gets him in a lot of trouble. In this book, three boys disappear. In this book, the community of Binghamton comes to the rescue of Little A. And in this book, just when you think you know what is about to happen, it doesnt happen. This book doesnt end until the very last word.