Forest High: Short Stories

Lisa Locascio, University of Southern California, Recipient of the 2011 John Steinbeck Award for Fiction: "In a time when the importance of teachers has been unfairly challenged, Bob Boone gives us a collection of simply told, hard-edged tales from the lives of educators and their students. These rich, multifaceted stories ring true with details gleaned over the course of a full life. Reading them, one feels as if they are entering another version of our familiar reality, where secrets thr...