the Teacher Is Herding Kids Into A Classroom. He Pulls One Last Student Into The Classroom, Then Shouts. Lock This Door. No One Goes In Or Out. Some Days It's Just Easier Not To Go To School At All. Adam Has Been Slacking Off Lately, But Today He Stuck Around To See His Girlfriend. When Josh, Who Has Been Bullied Mercilessly, Brings A Gun To School, The Building Is Locked Down And Adam Is Forced To Risk Everything To Save Himself And To Find Zoe Before Josh Does. Calling On Reserves He Didn't Know He Had, Adam Could End Up A Hero - Or A Victim.
children's Literature
adam, A Teenager, Attends What He Thinks Is Just Going To Be Another Day Of School. Along With The Other Students And Faculty, Adam Soon Realizes This Is No Normal Day When The School Is Put On Lockdown Because Of An Armed Intruder. Adam And Three Classmates Find Themselves In Trouble When They Cannot Get Into Any Classroom And Must Hide Elsewhere. The Terrified Students Soon Discover That Josh, A Ridiculed Classmate, Is The Gunman. When Adam Learns This, He Begins To Feel Sorry For Josh And Partly Blames Himself For Not Befriending Him. Adam Goes On A Quest To Stop Josh Not Only From Hurting Or Killing Other Students But Also From Killing Himself. This Book Describes An Event That Unfortunately Has Occurred In Many Schools Recently. Because Adam Narrates This Story, Readers Can Vicariously Experience The Fear And Regret That Adam Feels. The Book Describes A Situation In Which A Student Is Bullied And Humiliated To The Point Where He Resorts To Violent Actions Against His Teachers And Fellow Students. Young Students Can Learn A Great Deal About What Their Words And Actions Can Do To Sensitive Fellow Students. Reviewer: Jacob Kehl
Categories:
- Teen & Young Adult
- Mysteries & Thrillers
- Law & Crime
- Mysteries & Thrillers
Publisher : Orca Book Publishers
Author : Tullson, Diane
Language : English
Edition : 1
Published :2008-04-01
Number Of Pages : 128
Binding : Paperback
ISBN-10 : 1551439166
ISBN-13 : 9781551439167
Item weight : 0.1 lb
Dimensions : 0.5 in x 4.2 in x 7 in
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