A must-have book, particularly for schools and libraries. Maxs journey navigating the gauntlet of shifting friendship dynamics and self-acceptance is both realistic and moving. Readers will fall in love with Max and his courage to seek answers and stand up for himself.
While ADHD presents extraordinary challenges, it also presents extraordinary gifts, a truth Conklin deftly weaves throughout this gripping mystery. Review Quotes A fast-paced, powerful novel with spot-on representation of ADHD. But not everyone in the community wants that night to be remembered. Charged by the idea that he may be the key to uncovering the truth, Max pairs up with classmate and aspiring journalist Sam to investigate what really happened that night. When the local authorities run out of leads, Max realizes that without his help, they may never know what really happened to Will. Knowing isnt going to make Joey talk to him again, or bring Will out of his coma.
Max doesnt remember what happened after he left his friends Will and Joey and the older kids who took them there. Max wishes he could go back in time to before he was diagnosed with ADHD, before he grew to be the tallest kid in his class, and before he and his best friends went into the woods in the middle of the night. Book Synopsis A moving, voice-driven novel about friendship, responsibility, and fighting against unfair expectations, for fans of Rebecca Stead and Erin Entrada Kelly. About the Book Eleven-year-old Max struggles with his ADHD and making mistakes, so when a mistake leaves one friend in a coma and another shutting him out, Max resolves to find out what really happened that night.
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