The Fire-Eaters
by Almond, David
ALA Notable/Best BooksGuardian Children's Fiction PrizeBoston Globe/Horn Book Award/HonorsBCCB Blue Ribbon BookALA Best Book for Young AdultsEnglandHopeIllness
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AR Book Level
3.6
AR Points
5
Word Count
37,751
Interest Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
308649 EN
About this book
For eleven-year-old Bobby life summer seemed perfect. But now it's autumn and the winds of change are blowing hard. His dad is ill, his new school is a cold and cruel place and worse, nuclear bombs are being tested. Is World War III about to start?