Review "A fast moving and exciting book that will capture young teens' imagination and will keep them reading...Spanish speakers will be able to read them very quickly and will come back looking for more.", Tri State Young Adult Book Review Committee"The book is written at a level accessible to most middle school students and is an excellent resource for ELL and struggling readers...The teen voice in this story is authentic.", Puget Sound Council for Reviewing Children's Media Read more Book Description Jake lucha para tomar la decisión correcta. Read more From the Back Cover Jake lucha para tomar la decision correcta. -Tenemos que irnos de aqui. No podemos hacer nada. Ya hay gente ayudandolos y llamando a la policia. Lo unico que podemos hacer es buscarnos un problema. Titubee. -!Dale! !Vamos! Comence a mover el carro. Tenia un ojo en la carretera y otro en el espejo retrovisor tratando de ver el accidente. Vi luces rojas intermitentes en la distancia. Por un momento quite el pie del acelerador. Entoces lo pise hasta el fondo, gane en velocidad e hice una izquierda. Read more About the Author Eric Walters began writing as a way to get his fifth-grade students interested in reading and writing. A Member of the Order of Canada, he has now published more than 100 novels and picture books. He is a tireless presenter, speaking to over 100,000 students per year in schools across the country. He lives in Guelph, Ontario. Read more Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. ―Tenemos que irnos de aquí. No podemos hacer nada. Ya hay gente ayudándolos y llamando a la policía. Lo único que podemos hacer es buscarnos un problema. Titubeé. ―¡Dale! ¡Vamos! Comencé a mover el carro. Tenía un ojo en la carretera y otro en el espejo retrovisor tratando de ver el accidente. Vi luces rojas intermitentes en la distancia. Por un momento quité el pie del acelerador. Entonces lo pisé hasta el fondo, gané en velocidad e hice una izquierda. Read more
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Doing the right thing
Ninth-grader Jake is the first in his class to get a drivers license. He older brother lets him drive his car and Jake is involved in a street-racing accident. Jake struggles to do the right thing while being led down another path by his best friend. The teen voice in this story is authentic, the emotions real. A great read for teen boys.
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