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Wukovits, John

Tim Allen

112 pp. | Chelsea | April, 1998 | Library ISBN 0-7910-4696-6 $$19.95 | Paper ISBN 0-7910-4697-4 $$8.95
(4) YA Overcoming Adversity series. Published spring 1998. Although these four biographical subjects would seem strange bedfellows, they are gathered in a series focusing on notables who have overcome problems such as homelessness, having an abusive stepfather, and spending time in jail. Derived from secondary sources and illustrated with familiar black-and-white photographs, the texts have an often unctuous quality. Time lines are included. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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