The Juvie Three
by:
Gordon Korman (author)
Gecko, Terence, and Ajay are serving time in juvenile detention centers until they get a second chance. Douglas Healy, a former juvenile delinquent himself, takes them into his halfway house, hoping to make a difference in their lives. One night there is a scuffle, and Healy is accidentally...
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Gecko, Terence, and Ajay are serving time in juvenile detention centers until they get a second chance. Douglas Healy, a former juvenile delinquent himself, takes them into his halfway house, hoping to make a difference in their lives. One night there is a scuffle, and Healy is accidentally knocked unconscious. When he awakes in the hospital, he has no memory of them or of the halfway house. Afraid of being sent back to Juvie, the guys hatch a crazy scheme to continue on as if the group leader never left. But if the boys are found out, their second chance will be their last.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781423101628 (1423101626)
ASIN: 1423101626
Publish date: 2010-01-05
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
Humor,
Survival,
Realistic Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Contemporary,
High School,
Fiction
I am fast becoming a fan of Gordon Korman. I’ve enjoyed SCHOOLED and BORN TO ROCK and I’m looking forward to his installment in the 39 CLUES series. When I saw THE JUVIE THREE on the shelf I knew I had to give it a try. I wasn’t disappointed.As I read the book I almost had the feeling that I was r...