Squirm
Ages 9 to 11
13 June 2016Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Squirm is a funny, wildly entertaining adventure about the great outdoors and protecting the environment, from New York Times bestselling author Carl Hiaasen, author of modern classic, Hoot.
Some facts about Billy Dickens:
* He once saw a biker swerve across the road in order to run over a snake.
* Later, that motorcycle somehow ended up at the bottom of a...
Details
13 June 2016304 pages
9781529017168Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
Humorous, self-deprecating narration and convoluted exploits will keep pages turning till the satisfying close.Kirkus Reviews
Hiaasen's latest is richly steeped in the natural world and all the peril it contains, from rattlers to grizzlies. Still, what may be most satisfying for readers are the personal connections Billy makes, whether it's getting to know his new stepsister or making peace with his dad.Booklist
Hiaasen's ecological passion shows no sign of abatement, and neither does his faith in kid resourcefulness and family resilienceBulletin
