By:
Stephanie Tolan
Grade Level:
Critically acclaimed author, Stephanie S. Tolan, has written the story of a juvenile delinquent, Jake Semple, and his journey to find himself after moving in with the artistic Applewhite family. Surviving the Applewhites (Tolan, 2002) is filled with humor as Jake and E.D. Applewhite are forced to work out their differences.