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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2012
Vizzini (Be More Chill, rev. 9/04; It’s Kind of a Funny Story, rev. 5/06) indulges the secret dreams of the terminally nerdy in this lighthearted yet bitingly funny fantasy. Fifteen-year-old Perry -- loner, gamer, and "late bloomer" -- has been sentenced to eight weeks of forced socialization at Camp Washiska Lake. His summer takes a fantastical turn when he follows a red-skinned, yellow-haired, chain-smoking creature into the woods. Perry discovers th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012 | Older Fiction
Fifteen-year-old loner Perry has been sentenced to forced socialization at Camp Washiska Lake, where, in a fantastical turn, he discovers t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More