The Advancement Of Spencer Button
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. DJ - yellowed; worn within mylar. Pages - named penned on fep; some foxing on prelims and book block.
A coming-of-age young adult novel, The Advancement of Spencer Button chronicles the journey of a teenager navigating the social and emotional complexities of high school life with a blend of humor and heartfelt sincerity. Brian James crafts a story that captures the universal struggle of self-discovery, as Spencer Button attempts to reinvent himself and climb the social ladder, only to uncover what truly matters along the way. The tone is warm and witty, balancing laugh-out-loud moments with genuine emotional depth that resonates with teen readers and adults alike. James illustrates with sharp insight how the pressure to fit in can obscure one's authentic identity, making this a relatable and ultimately uplifting read for anyone who has ever felt out of place.
Author: Brian James
Format: Hardback
Published: 1950, Angus and Robertson
Genre: Childrens fiction
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. DJ - yellowed; worn within mylar. Pages - named penned on fep; some foxing on prelims and book block.
A coming-of-age young adult novel, The Advancement of Spencer Button chronicles the journey of a teenager navigating the social and emotional complexities of high school life with a blend of humor and heartfelt sincerity. Brian James crafts a story that captures the universal struggle of self-discovery, as Spencer Button attempts to reinvent himself and climb the social ladder, only to uncover what truly matters along the way. The tone is warm and witty, balancing laugh-out-loud moments with genuine emotional depth that resonates with teen readers and adults alike. James illustrates with sharp insight how the pressure to fit in can obscure one's authentic identity, making this a relatable and ultimately uplifting read for anyone who has ever felt out of place.