#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES • When there’s a friend in need, it’s time to call Theodore Boone—“a terrific character, an everyman kind of kid” (USA Today)!“Edge-of-your-seat drama, sophisticated plotting, and plenty of spunk.”—Chicago Sun-Times
Theo has been worried about his good friend Woody Lambert. Woody is struggling at school and making bad choices. But when Woody is arrested—an unwitting accomplice to armed robbery—Theo
knows he is innocent. Racing the clock while Woody sits in jail, Theo will do everything in his power to help his friend and save Woody from an unforgiving system where justice is not equal for all.
Brimming with the intrigue and suspense that made John Grisham a #1 international bestseller and the undisputed master of the legal thriller, Theodore Boone’s trials and triumphs will keep readers guessing until the very end.
Don’t miss any of John Grisham’s acclaimed novels for young readers!Theodore Boone: Kid LawyerTheodore Boone: The AbductionTheodore Boone: The AccusedTheodore Boone: The ActivistTheodore Boone: The FugitiveTheodore Boone: The ScandalTheodore Boone: The Accomplice
On sale: May 5, 2020
Age: 8-12 years
Grade: Grades 3-7
Page count: 240 Pages
ISBN: 9780525556282
Reading level: Lexile: 780L | Fountas/Pinnell: X
John Grisham is the author of numerous #1 bestsellers, including the Theodore Boone series. His books have been translated into nearly fifty languages. Grisham is a two-time winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction and was honored with the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction. He lives on a farm in central Virginia.
Praise for the Theodore Boone series“Not since Nancy Drew has a nosy, crime-obsessed kid been so hard to resist.”
—The New York Times “Classic Grisham.”
—Los Angeles Times“Smartly written . . . Theo is a terrific character, an everyman kind of kid.”
—USA Today“Edge-of-your-seat drama, sophisticated plotting, and plenty of spunk.”
—Chicago Sun-Times“Gripping . . . Everyone will be enthralled by Theodore Boone.”
—Scholastic News
