From the best-selling author of The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton's Rumble Fish explore
s sibling relationships, the importance of role models, and the courage to think
independently. This edition includes a new and exclusive Author's Note.
Rust
y-James is the number one tough guy among the junior high kids who hang out and
shoot pool at Benny's. He's even proud of keeping up his reputation. Actually th
ough, what he wants most of all is to be just like his older brother, the Motorc
ycle Boy. Rusty-James isn't book-smart, he relies more on his fists than his bra
ins. When he gets in over his head, the Motorcycle Boy has always been there to
bail him out. The day Rusty-James' world comes apart, the Motorcycle boy isn't a
round to pick up the pieces. What now?