
"Grady and I get off our skateboards and walk into Mike's Market... We leave the store... and stop. I reach under my jacket and give Grady the chips I stole. Grady unzips his backpack and gives me the chips he stole." Ninth grader Nick Simonson is troubled and sinking fast after...

Hi-Low Novel for Reluctant Teen Readers. Nick Simonson is troubled, lonely, and sinking fast in high school following the death of his father. Unwise decisions and additional tragedies plunge him lower. Can he pick himself up and move forward? Lexile...