Lucky Linderman doesnโt want to wake up. . . .
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Lucky Linderman has been the target of Nader McMillanโs relentless bullying for as long as he can remember. But he has a secretโone that helps him wade through the mundane torture of his life. In his dreams, Lucky escapes to the war-ridden jungles of Laos, where his grandfather, who never came home from the Vietnam War, is still trapped. There, Lucky can be a real man and maybe even a hero. But how long can he keep hiding in his dreams before reality forces its way inside? Printz Honor recipient A.S. Kingโs boldly original writing shines in this powerful novel about learning to cope with the shrapnel life throws at youโand taking a stand against it.