First Boy
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| Author | Gary Schmidt |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Henry Holt |
| Publication date | 2005 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 197 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-0-8050-7859-6 |
First Boy is a novel published in 2005 by Gary Schmidt. It is a Mark Twain Award nominee for the 2007-2008 year.
[edit] Plot summary
Dragged into the political turmoil of a presidential election year, fourteen-year-old Cooper Jewett, who runs a New Hampshire dairy farm since his grandfather's death, stands up for himself and makes it clear whose first boy he really is.
