Marcus Owen is just eleven years old, but his over protective parents, aka the professors, already have his life planned out. After middle school, Marcus will attend a prestigious high school, Ivy League university and then earn a Ph.D. At any moment the professors may spring a pop quiz on him. Marcus may have to ask for his morning cereal in Latin or recite the Fibonacci sequence to earn dessert. The professors are also steadfast in their conviction to keep Marcus out of sports, until he turns the tables on them by debating his desire to play soccer. Marcus wins the debate and is allowed...
Marcus Owen is just eleven years old, but his over protective parents, aka the professors, already have his life planned out. After middle school, ...
Eleven-year-old Luke McCowan believes life would be great if he were one of the cool kids. He'd have the courage to talk to the cutest girl in school, fend off the school bully and overcome his fear of riding buses. His best friends, Reggie, Byron and Lou (Louise) wholeheartedly agree. Everything would be better if they were just different.
Life in middle school is hard on Luke and his friends until they obtain a magic elixir and go on a cross-country quest in search of what they are convinced will make them cool; a lock of hair from action movie hero, Dino Dynamite. Their journey...
Eleven-year-old Luke McCowan believes life would be great if he were one of the cool kids. He'd have the courage to talk to the cutest girl in scho...