H]aunting and harrowing.
This special 20th Anniversary Edition includes updated backmatter and statistics on school shootings--a topic that is now more relevant than ever..
In the panic of this desperate situation, it soon becomes clear that only one thing matters to Brendan and Gary: revenge.
Stealing a small arsenal of guns from a neighbor, they take their classmates hostage at a school dance.
But not anymore.
For as long as they can remember, Brendan and Gary have been mercilessly teased and harassed by the jocks who rule Middletown High. -- Kirkus Reviews In this 20th Anniversary Edition of Todd Strasser\'s gut-wrenching and critically acclaimed Give a Boy a Gun , two boys bring guns to school in search of revenge against their classmates. -- Booklist (starred review) Vivid, distressing, and all too real.
H]aunting and harrowing