Summary
An hilarious coming-of-age story about home, friendship, and learning that sometimes the most exciting adventures happen behind-the-scenes.
Alex Davis is convinced that seventh grade is going to be his year. After spending all summer at skate camp, he knows he’ll finally be seen as one of the “cool kids” … until he’s mistakenly put in the wrong elective. Now, instead of taking a popular video games class with his friends, he’s stuck in Filmmaking with hipster teacher Pablo and a group…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593180662 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593180666 |
| Author: | Denis Markell |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Delacorte Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 139mm |
| Audience Age: | 10 |
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Critics Review
Praise for The Final Cut:
“This droll middle school mystery, set in and around Brooklyn Heights, will especially delight New Yorkers with its familiar landmarks and gentle satire.”–The New York Times
“A heady romp, fun and scary in turn, with just deserts dealt all round.”–Kirkus Reviews
“Snappy dialogue and reluctant camaraderie make for an appealing neighborhood caper.”–PW
Praise for Denis Markell:
“[An] affectionate tribute to a richly diverse, close-knit Brooklyn neighborhood and its multigenerational residents.”–Publishers Weekly on The Ghost in Apartment 2R
“This is a great book to hand to just about any middle grade reader.”–YA Books Central on Click Here to Start
“So inventive, and so much fun!”–Wendy Mass, NYT bestselling author of the Candymakers series on Game Masters of Garden Place
About The Author
Denis Markell
Denis Markell has written three other novels for kids–the puzzle-packed mystery Click Here to Start, the Dungeons & Dragons-inspired adventure The Game Masters of Garden Place, and the kid-friendly horror story The Ghost in Apartment 2R. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, illustrator Melissa Iwai, and his son, Jamie. He’d be happy to do an author visit for your kid’s class.
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