Darn good. Appealing characters. An interesting premise. A good mix of suspense, spookiness, and pre-teen reality. Dan Poblocki is a WRITER TO WATCH and one whose work I will continue to read. My only quibble is aimed at the typesetter. Yes, the typesetter. The font and size of the print for the ...
I would not recommend this book for anyone else because is suppose to be scary but its more dumb than scary,the main setting of the book was when he was sleep in his room and everything was happening in his head,his name is timothy but thats a common name it should be different,the plot was that ...
MYSTERY) “My mother’s sister lives in Ohio,” said Rosie. “Her family is like ours—huge. I have tons of cousins, but my favorite cousin is Bethany. She’s my age exactly, and we talk on the phone all the time. We both really like animals—the weirder, the better. “I was really excited to hear that B...
Beyond the front desk, rows of tables filled a long room. Dozens of small lamps sat on the tables. A dim glow filled the space. Bookshelves lined the walls. Ladders were propped up in several spots so that anyone could reach the highest books. “Are you kids students?” said the man behind the desk...
MYSTERY) “Last Saturday, my dad met me at Grand Central Station as usual,” said Woodrow. “But this time, he surprised me with tickets to go see a Broadway show.” “Really?” said Viola. “I didn’t picture you being into stuff like that.” “Well, it was a really cool show,” said Woodrow, blushing. “Th...
It was complicated, but she complimented him on his resourcefulness. Later, as Claire dropped the two of them off at the address Wesley had given Neil, she smiled. “I’m glad you’re doing this. I think it will be good for you two. I’ve always wished I could have joined a band when I was your age.”...