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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2018 | Middle Grade
Gr 5–8—A companion piece to Holt's well-received House Arrest, this compelling novel-in-verse reintroduces readers to the same characters some 11 years later. Levi, who was a sickly infant with a life-endangering condition, is now a cocky, energetic tween with a story of his own to tell: "Who am I?/I am Levi./I am small/but fast/I am smart/but dumb./If you move the letters/of my name around/you get live." He is chafing at the overprotectiveness of Timothy, his big brother, who grew up playing a role beyond his years as Levi's caretaker, and his mother, w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Twelve-year-old Levi, the scrawny, strong-willed younger brother of Timothy (narrator of House Arrest), here relates his story. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Twelve-year-old Levi, the scrawny, strong-willed younger brother of Timothy (narrator of House Arrest), here relates his story. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More