Best Man
No. of pages 256
Published: 2017
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"Best Man" by Richard Peck tells the story of Archer Magill, a sixth-grader navigating the complexities of friendship, family, and love. As he prepares for his Uncle Paul's wedding, Archer reflects on the significance of the "best man" role in his life, which ultimately leads him through experiences that shape his understanding of relationships. With the support of his quirky grandfather, Archer learns valuable lessons about loyalty, the meaning of true friendship, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Set against the backdrop of a small town, the story is both heartfelt and humorous, showcasing Peck's signature storytelling style. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Turtleback Books .
Richard Peck lives in New York City. His extensive list of honors includes the Newbery Medal, the Edgar Award, the Margaret A. Edwards Award, and the National Humanities Medal. He has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award.