This captivating young adult fiction novel, "Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich" by Alice Childress, is a must-read for any book lover. Published by Penguin Young Readers Group in 2000, this Uk-B Format Paperback has 128 pages filled with an engaging storyline that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book explores themes of family, drugs, alcohol, and substance abuse, making it a great resource for those interested in social issues. With its African American protagonist, the book also provides a unique perspective on the experience of being black in the United States. This book is a perfect addition to any collection and is sure to provide hours of entertainment and enrichment.