Pub Date: February 5, 2013
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2012012717
Lexile Code: 0830
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 1.04" H x 8.51" L x 5.85" W ( 0.83 lbs) 304 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories | School and Education | Law and Crime | Mysteries and Detective Stories | Social Themes | Friendship | Books and Libraries | Strangers | Violence | Boys and Men | Thrillers and Suspense
Series: Fourth Stall
Description: The saga of Mac, Vince, and middle school organized crime comes to a thrilling conclusion. Mac and Vince have gotten out of their middle school underworld crime business, but an upstart rival business and a run-in with an old nemesis pull them back in.
Brief description:
Chris Rylander is the author of the Fourth Stall saga and the Epic Series of Failures trilogy, as well as Codename Zero and its sequels. A fan of baseball, statistics, and baseball statistics, he lives with his family in Chicago. You can visit him online at www.chrisrylander.com.
Review Quotes:
Readers will be flushed with excitement to follow Mac's operations from the fourth stall. - Kirkus Reviews, about THE FOURTH STALL PART II
Rylander uses the slow build to set the noir feel of the novel, creating an antihero protagonist who is hard not to like and respect. Fans...will not be disappointed. - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), about THE FOURTH STALL PART II
Rylander mines a substantial amount of humor and heart from this combination hard-boiled crime novel and middle-grade character piece. A light and enjoyable caper. - Publishers Weekly, about THE FOURTH STALL
Do yourself a favor. Read it. Now. - Jon Scieszka, about THE FOURTH STALL
Mac narrates the...tale with the arch flatness of a 1940s satire of the noir detective genre....Excellent. - ALA Booklist, about THE FOURTH STALL