 Lawn Boy by Gary Paulson Completely broke. I still wasn't thrilled to get my grandfather's old riding lawn mower It wasn't the gift I was hoping for Still, I mowed a few lawns, made a little bit of money, and then a few more people wanted me to mow their lawns Alfred down the road couldn't afford to pay me, but he offered to invest my money And I thought, well, why not? So we gave that a try When he bought the contract for Joey Powell, the prize fighter, I thought that was kind of cool Then things started to get complicated and dangerous Lawn Boy by Gary Paulson