Jack and the Wild Life

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Pub Date Aug 01 2014 | Archive Date Oct 31 2014

Description

After a wild plan by his parents left Jack stranded in the Caribbean, the Berenson family decided to lay out some rules. Jack's mom and dad agreed they wouldn't take so many risks. Jack agreed he'd try to live life without worrying quite so much. Then Jack's parents thought up another get-rich-quick scheme.

Now the family's driving around Kenya. An animal attack is about to send Jack up a tree―alone, with limited supplies. As Jack attempts to outsmart a ferocious honey badger and keep away from an angry elephant, he'll have plenty of time to wonder if the Berenson Family Decision-Making Rules did enough to keep him out of trouble.

After a wild plan by his parents left Jack stranded in the Caribbean, the Berenson family decided to lay out some rules. Jack's mom and dad agreed they wouldn't take so many risks. Jack agreed he'd...


Advance Praise

"This adventure-filled series fills a gap between shorter chapter books and longer middle grade fiction." —School Library Journal

"Over-the-top situations stitched together by hilarious chapter titles and exaggerated black-and-white illustrations keep the pages turning for young adventurers. Mayhem, adventure and unexpected situations will leave readers wanting more from Jack." —Kirkus Reviews

"This adventure-filled series fills a gap between shorter chapter books and longer middle grade fiction." —School Library Journal

"Over-the-top situations stitched together by hilarious chapter titles...

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I really enjoyed this book. I loved the main character and how resourceful he is. I think that the kids are really going to enjoy his totally incompetent parents. This book is going to get a lot of giggles in my library.

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