319 pages
English language
Published Jan. 10, 2009 by Black Cat.
Joe Speedboat
2 stars
(1 review)
After surviving a coma, 13-year-old Frankie Hermans is left paralyzed, mute, and bound to a wheelchair. He sees his life as hopeless until he meets Joe Speedboat, a new boy in town whose sheer kinetic energy and boundless enthusiasm gives Frankie--and the rest of his sleepy Dutch town--a new lease on life.
Subjects
- Teenage boys
- Male friendship
- Children with disabilities
- Coma
- Patients
- Fiction