Fort
Square Fish · Paperback · May 17, 2016
A summer outdoor middle grade adventure novel from award-winning author Cynthia DeFelice, about two boys who build an awesome fort and tangle with bullies.
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- Who it’s for
- A woodsy summer adventure pairs makeshift-fort fun with the nerve it takes to face bullies.
- Themes
- Friendship, Revenge, Standing up for yourself
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Bullying, Friendship
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A summer outdoor middle grade adventure novel from award-winning author Cynthia DeFelice, about two boys who build an awesome fort and tangle with bullies. Eleven-year-old Wyatt and his friend Augie aren't looking for a fight. They're having the best summer of their lives hanging out in the fort they built in the woods, fishing and hunting, cooking over a campfire, and sleeping out.
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But when two older boys mess with the fort—and with another kid who can't fight back—the friends are forced to launch Operation Doom, with unexpected results for all concerned, in this novel about two funny and very real young heroes. Fort is a thrilling story about friendship, revenge, and standing up for yourself, even when you think you're outmatched. It's going to be one summer these boys will never forget.
Fort Days
A woodsy summer adventure pairs makeshift-fort fun with the nerve it takes to face bullies.
Come here for
- Fishing, campfire cooking, and the make-believe freedom of a woods fort
Expect
- Funny, grounded young heroes in an adventure about standing up to bullies
Where it sits
| Friendship | 45% |
|---|---|
| Bullying | 40% |
| Action & Adventure | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Camping & Outdoor Adventures
- Friendship
- Bullying
- Authors
- Cynthia DeFelice
- Publisher
- Square Fish
- Published
- May 17, 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Friendship · Revenge · Standing up for yourself
- Reading lane
- Camping & Outdoor Adventures