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Barbara Haworth-Attard: Theories of Relativity.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)

Horn Book Magazine, The,  September, 2005  by Capehart, Timothy

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Barbara Haworth-Attard Theories of Relativity 231 pp. Holt 9/05 ISBN 0-8050-7790-1 $16.95 g (High School) On Dylan's sixteenth birthday, his hapless mother packs a bag for him and shoves him out the door. Dylan is smart, but life panhandling on the streets of the city is fraught with dangers, including the predatory Brendan (Dylan thinks of him as Vulture), who uses drugs to ensnare street kids and then forces them to beg and turn tricks for him.

Dylan comes up with a few theories: every fourth person you ask will give you money; shrugging is the perfect form of communication; ...

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