Synopses & Reviews
andlt;b andgt;Now in paperback, the son of a secret agent takes on his hardest mission: junior high.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Thirteen-year-old Cody Saron has been and#8220;home schooledand#8221; his whole life by his father, whom he believes is an undercover agent for the CIA. Cody never went to a regular school, never lived in one place longer than a few weeks, never had a friend or played on any sports teams.But he is a weapons and explosives expert. A black belt in the arts of Tae Kwon Do and Ju Jitsu. He speaks five languages and has traveled to every corner of the globe. What Cody isn't prepared for is . . . junior high. andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;When the danger surrounding Cody's dad heats up, Cody is sent to stay with the aunt he's never known, Jenny Williams, in her small Connecticut suburb. Cody knows how to pick a lock or follow a trail, but he has no idea how to fit in with regular kids, how to handle his first crush, or how to make it through a day of classes. And when the threat follows Cody to Connecticut, he just might have to put all his skills to use!andnbsp;andnbsp;
Synopsis
Greg Logsted's Alibi Junior High delivers a quirky fish out of water story as the son of a CIA agent tries to blend into junior high school.
Synopsis
Now in paperback, the son of a secret agent takes on his hardest mission: junior high.
Thirteen-year-old Cody Saron has been "home schooled" his whole life by his father, whom he believes is an undercover agent for the CIA. Cody never went to a regular school, never lived in one place longer than a few weeks, never had a friend or played on any sports teams.But he is a weapons and explosives expert. A black belt in the arts of Tae Kwon Do and Ju Jitsu. He speaks five languages and has traveled to every corner of the globe. What Cody isn't prepared for is . . . junior high.
When the danger surrounding Cody's dad heats up, Cody is sent to stay with the aunt he's never known, Jenny Williams, in her small Connecticut suburb. Cody knows how to pick a lock or follow a trail, but he has no idea how to fit in with regular kids, how to handle his first crush, or how to make it through a day of classes. And when the threat follows Cody to Connecticut, he just might have to put all his skills to use
Synopsis
After thirteen-year-old Cody and his father, an undercover agent, are nearly killed, Cody moves in with his aunt in Connecticut, where he is helped with his adjustment to the trials of attending public school for the first time and investigating a threat in nearby woods by a wounded Iraq War veteran.
Synopsis
Now in paperback, the son of a secret agent takes on his hardest mission: junior high.Thirteen-year-old Cody Saron has never been inside a classroom, but he’s well-educated in weapons, explosives, and martial arts; he speaks five languages; and he’s traveled to every corner of the globe. That’s because he’s been home-schooled by his dad, who he thinks is an undercover CIA agent. But when a dangerous situation lands Cody in Connecticut with his aunt, he gets his first taste of junior high…and he is
not prepared.
Cody knows how to pick a lock or follow a trail, but he has no idea how to fit in with regular kids, handle his first crush, or make it through a day of classes. And as he learns to adapt and makes some friends, including the next-door neighbor who’s a veteran home from Iraq, he realizes that not everything is as it seems. A hidden threat is about to make itself known—and Cody’s special skills change his life forever in a surprising climax.
About the Author
andlt;bandgt;Greg Logstedandlt;/bandgt; has lived in Connecticut his whole life. He occasionally escapes but always comes back. He suspects that strings are attached. When heand#8217;s not writing heand#8217;s climbing ladders, drinking coffee and turning night into day. He presently lives in Danbury with his wife Lauren Baratz-Logsted and their daughter Jackie.