
About the Book | |||
Life is just one big laugh after another for twelve-year-old Benjamin Davies. Little league baseball, endless schemes and pranks, and general mischief take up most of his existence. But one middle-of-the-night phone call changes everything. With theMoreLife is just one big laugh after another for twelve-year-old Benjamin Davies. Little league baseball, endless schemes and pranks, and general mischief take up most of his existence. But one middle-of-the-night phone call changes everything. With the walls tumbling down around him, Benny befriends a mutt at the county animal shelter, only to learn that the dog is scheduled to be euthanized. Recruiting his seven-year-old brother, Frank, and his next door neighbor, thirteen-year-old Tara, Benny hatches a plot to spring the do, g and in the process sets off a series of events that ensures that the town of Glidden will never be quite the same again. As the story unfolds, it becomes less and less clear as to who rescued who | |||