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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2017 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—A debut novel inspired by true events. Robert Jackson Kelley idolizes his fugitive father, Robert Kelley Senior. He is proud of his dad's accomplishments as an Operation Desert Storm war hero. Robert spends most of his time with his beloved beagle mix, Hulk, and his flight simulator. He is a poor student and, with the exception of Joey Kovach, has few friends. Robert wants to leave his trailer park home to become an air force pilot, but his aspirations go awry when he and Joey are expelled from high school for selling Robert's mothe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
Eighteen-year-old Robert Jackson Kelley steals and crashes his third plane and remains nearly unhurt. Based on the real-life sto...Log In or Sign Up to Read More