Alabama Moon by Watt Key
The book Alabama moon is about a boy named Moon and his father living in the forest. When Moon’s father dies, his father’s last instructions for him is to make it to Alaska and find more people like him and his father, people that hate the government and live in the forest. Moon tries to fill his father’s wish, but struggles to fulfill it because obstacles are being thrown at him non-stop. But even with that, Moon is determined to get to Alaska. On this journey he makes friends and enemies. So now, who says a ten year-old can’t survive on his own? Alabama Moon is fast-paced, never has slow parts, and keeps you hanging on every word!
Reviewer: Alyssa Bradford, Grade 8