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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
Gr 3–6—Harvey feels invisible. No one ever really notices him. His younger, taller brother is the one who stands out. Harvey spends most his days racing toothpicks along street corners against the neighborhood children. When he comes home one day to find that his father has died of a heart attack, he discovers that he is the one person who c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
The sudden death of young Harvey's father and the disorienting grief that follows is hauntingly portrayed in this story of how loss ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on October 1, 2010
Harvey is a sympathetic and believable character whose reactions, while particular and even idiosyncratic, are universally understandable. The detailed, quotidi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
