Additional information
by Shep Greene (Author)
The efforts of his friends almost fail to stop a lonely and isolated teenager from destroying himself with alcohol.
Front Jacket
A teenage hockey star tries to cope with his problems through drinking, but finally seeks help through his friends. "Highly involving, with a storyline that never goes overboard in its portrayal of youthful drinking."--Booklist.
Author Biography
Shep Greene was born in New York City and grew up in Connecticut. An avid hockey player, he also enjoys tennis, squash, and racquetball, and is an accomplished skier and sailor. He lives in New York City.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.37 x 6.77 x 4.2 IN
Publication Date: February 15, 1980
Award: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (1982)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Boy Who Drank Too Much
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 3.6
Point Value: 5
