Pay Attention, Carter Jones

by Gary D. Schmidt

Book Overview

Bestselling author Gary D. Schmidt tells a coming-of-age story with the light touch of The Wednesday Wars, the heart of Okay for Now, and the unique presence of a wise and witty butler.

Carter Jones is astonished early one morning when he finds a real English butler, bowler hat and all, on the doorstep--one who stays to help the Jones family, which is a little bit broken.

In addition to figuring out middle school,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0544790855
• ISBN13: 9780544790858
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7

Customer Reviews

Depressing

We ended up not giving this to our kids. There is sibling death, parental abandonment, etc. just not the heavy load we care to unload on our pre-teen.