Description
Dylan and his friends attract the attention of the police when a summer bonfire gets out of control.
Dylan almost loses a job opportunity at a local inn because of his antics, but he is saved by the lies of Heather, an employee of the inn. When he is caught on camera stealing towels from a summer cottage after a skinny-dipping prank, Dylan and his friends become suspects in several cottage robberies. Dylan learns everything he can about the robberies, with the hope of clearing his name, and finds himself in more than one sticky situation in the process.
This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
Author Bio
Deb Loughead is the author of more than forty books for children and young adults, including Payback and Rise of the Zombie Scarecrows in the Orca Currents line. Her books have been translated into seven languages, and her award-winning poetry and adult fiction have appeared in a variety of Canadian publications. Deb has conducted workshops and held readings at schools, festivals and conferences across the country. She lives in Toronto.
Prizes
- Resource Links, The Year's Best BooksCommended 2013
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Biographical note
Deb Loughead is the author of more than twenty-five books for children and young adults ranging from poetry and plays to picture books and novels, many in translation. Her award-winning poetry and prose have appeared in a variety of Canadian publications. Deb likes to spend her non-writing time reading, knitting, walking her dog Cleo, or hanging out close to the water in cottage country. She lives with her family in Toronto, Ontario.
