8 Plus 1: Book Guide, Author and Facts
8 Plus 1 by Robert Cormier — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Meet seventeen-year-old Mike, who visits his grandmother's bedside and learns a family secret. A divorced father who discovers only love, not bribes, can keep his daughter 'his' on Thursdays. And Jerry, a young boy desperately looking for the missing Grover Cleveland card to complete his set of president cards. Here are nine stories by Robert Cormier, one of the most gifted writers of young adult fiction today; stories that are warm, touching, and intensely personal--to be savored by readers of all ages.
Quick facts about 8 Plus 1
- Title: 8 Plus 1
- Author: Robert Cormier
- First published: 1980
- Genre: young adult, coming of age, short stories
- OpenLibrary ID: OL55335W
Where to read 8 Plus 1
8 Plus 1 by Robert Cormier is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
Compiled from public OpenLibrary data. Availability and details can change over time.
Frequently asked questions
What is 8 Plus 1 about?
Meet seventeen-year-old Mike, who visits his grandmother's bedside and learns a family secret.
Who wrote 8 Plus 1?
8 Plus 1 was written by Robert Cormier.
When was 8 Plus 1 published?
8 Plus 1 was first published in 1980.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
