The Brotherhood of Interstellar Dirt
Story Stats
Rating: 5
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 26
Appeared in
War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories
Story Summary
Four twelve-year-old friends constitute the Brotherhood of Interstellar Dirt. Lying on their backs watching the Perseid Shower late at night they hear the revving of engines in the high meadow then, the crash. After phoning the police they discover a small boy abandoned by his father and a car in flames. The newest member of the brotherhood?