Gordon Korman is famous for many books that you may be familiar with such as: Schooled, Born to Rock, Son of the Mob, Son of the Mob: Hollywood Hustle, and many more. 'Thrill, Suspence, fun, fear, excitement, and many more can be found in Gordon Kormans 'The Juvie Three'. Then, however, a mysterious stranger visits each of them, offering to pull them out of jail immediately. Told in an electrifying, hard-edged style, The Juvie Three follows a trio of young delinquents who are granted a very special opportunity in New York City.Īccessory to robbery, grand theft auto, driving without a license - these boys did it all, and now they're doing hard time in various juvenile detention centers. Kobo eBook (February 10th, 2011): $7.Gordon Korman is an award-winning young adult author with over 50 titles to his credit.Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Runaways.Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship.Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Violence.Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 'Laugh-out-loud funny, honest, hot and sweet.'- Kirkus Reviews Product Details * 'Another wild, funny adventure from Korman, who knows how to please his YA audience.'- Kliatt, starred review has the goods to go platinum.' - Publishers Weekly, starred review 'Funny and unexpectedly affecting.'- Publishers Weekly Teens will find deeper issues to consider about popularity, being true to one's self, and taking responsibility for one's actions as they relate to the setting and characters.'- Booklist

'Korman's reworking of The Great Gatsby places the action in a modern framework, which makes it more recognizable for today's readers and may lead them to the classic. 'A compelling investigation of the transience of charisma and the flimsy underpinnings of popularity.'- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 'A fast-paced, tightly focused story.'- The Horn Book 'This novel is signature Korman.'- School Library JournalĪn ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young AdultsĪn ALA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant ReadersĪ Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year

* 'hese kids are living minute to minute, where one false step may haunt them forever.

* 'There's lots to relish here.'- Kliatt, starred review

The juvie three by gordon korman