Jolted : Newton Starker's rules for survival

Title
Jolted : Newton Starker's rules for survival

Personal Author EPSB
Arthur G. Slade

Summary
Many of Newton Starker's ancestors, including his mother, have been killed by lightning strikes, so when he enrolls at the eccentric Jerry Potts Academy of Higher Learning and Survival in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, he tries to be a model student so that he can avoid the same fate.

Other Title
Newton Starker's rules for survival

Year Published
2010,
 
2008

Physical Description
203 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Edition
Digest pbk. ed.

Program Information
Gr. 7+
 
Gr. 8+

Subject
Lightning -- Fiction.
 
Boarding schools -- Fiction.
 
Schools -- Fiction.
 
Self-preservation -- Fiction.
 
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Mothers -- Death -- Fiction.
 
Grief -- Fiction.
 
Fantasy fiction.
 
Storms -- Fiction
 
Lightning -- Fiction

Geographic Term
Moose Jaw (Sask.) -- Fiction.

Summary
Many of Newton Starker's ancestors, including his mother, have been killed by lightning strikes, so when he enrolls at the eccentric Jerry Potts Academy of Higher Learning and Survival in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, he tries to be a model student so that he can avoid the same fate.

ISBN
9780006395713

Publisher
Toronto : HarperTrophy Canada, 2010, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
George P. NicholsonF SLABook31004000149869Fiction
George P. NicholsonF SLABook31004000149927Fiction