Small Steps (readers Circle)

from fingerpost

Armpit has been out of the juvenile detention center for a couple of years now, taking small steps towards doing the right thing and living an honest, clean life. His friends are his 10 year old next door neighbor, a white girl with cerebral palsy, Ginny, and his friend from the detention center,...

from LAteacher

Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to start a new better life. But it is hard when you have a record, and everyone thinks that you are bad. The only person who believes in him is Ginny, his 10-year old partly disabled neighbor. Together, t...

from howifeelaboutbooks

Armpit is an African-American teenager who has a criminal record due to a misunderstanding. Despite having spent time in a detention facility, he's a good kid trying to get back on the right track by taking summer school classes in order to graduate on time and working for a landscaping company. ...

from ctmsjaaz

"Small Steps" by Louis Sachar is a great book. It's a story about a group of kids that go to a concert and have an odd experience. The book is filled with twists, mostly in the end, when it gets filled with action. When a gruesome fight leads to death. "Small Steps" is a fantastic book. 

from SeanB.B3

I think the book was definitely not as good as the first one. Because it was set in the city and had x-ray and armpit it was to me not that good. When it also included the pop star I started to not like the book. But it was also a weird coincidence that armpit and x-ray lived in the same place as...