The Ups & Downs of Carl Davis III [Paperback]

Rosa Guy (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 2, 1992

Sent to South Carolina to live with his grandmother, Carl Davis III is determined to teach the kids in his new school about black history, but they do not want to listen to him. Reprint. AB. PW. K.

Editorial Reviews

From Publishers Weekly

A 12-year-old boy, sent to live with his grandmother in South Carolina, presents lively descriptions of his surroundings in letters home; according to PW , "Carl is sincere and funny--a character readers won't soon forget." Ages 10-14.
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Product Details

• Paperback: 113 pages
• Publisher: Yearling (December 2, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0440407443
• ISBN-13: 978-0440407447
• Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,119,516 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars my book, February 22, 2001

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This review is from: The Ups & Downs of Carl Davis III (Paperback)

Rosa Guy wrote the Ups and Downs of Carl Davis III. I liked this book a lot. I think she did an excellent job with the characters and keeping it realistic. I would rate these book 5 stars because it's really interesting and makes you want to read it.

5.0 out of 5 stars A Great Book!, April 4, 2000

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This review is from: The Ups & Downs of Carl Davis III (Paperback)

This book was a great book and I'd recommend it to everyone. This would be a great book for a teacher to have as a class reading book. It's very educational and self finding. I suggest that all young adults read this book because you would definitly "LOVE" it!