The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon
I'm SUPER, SUPER EXCITED to celebrate The Season of Styx Malone with Kekla Magoon today. She dropped by to discuss Caleb Franklin, Indiana, school libraries, and Vanessa Brantley-Newton. I wrote the words in purple, and she wrote the words in black. Thank you, Kekla!
The Season of Styx Malone tells the storyof ten-year-old Caleb Franklin, his brother Bobby Gene (age 11), and their new neighbor, Styx Malone (age 16), who leads the brothers on the summer adventure of a lifetime. Styx is charismatic and worldly, while Caleb and Bobby Gene have rarely ventured beyond their own backyard…but that’s about to change.
Did you know Caleb Franklin would do just about anything to prove he isn’t ordinary? Following the enigmatic, charming Styx Malone seems like the ticket to being special, but it’s also the ticket to a whole lot of trouble.
Sutton is a fictional small town in Indiana. I grew up in Indiana, so Sutton borrows elements from several real towns that I know, but for certain aspects …
The Season of Styx Malone tells the storyof ten-year-old Caleb Franklin, his brother Bobby Gene (age 11), and their new neighbor, Styx Malone (age 16), who leads the brothers on the summer adventure of a lifetime. Styx is charismatic and worldly, while Caleb and Bobby Gene have rarely ventured beyond their own backyard…but that’s about to change.
Did you know Caleb Franklin would do just about anything to prove he isn’t ordinary? Following the enigmatic, charming Styx Malone seems like the ticket to being special, but it’s also the ticket to a whole lot of trouble.
Sutton is a fictional small town in Indiana. I grew up in Indiana, so Sutton borrows elements from several real towns that I know, but for certain aspects …
