INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Goldblatt, Mark

Finding the Worm

(3) 4-6 Julian and his neighborhood friends are devastated when one of their crew is diagnosed with brain cancer. Despite their friend's declining health, Julian and the others try to keep him in the loop as they hang out, create minor mischief, and face bullies. Set in 1960s Queens, this is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to support others in times of need.

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