Peter Lerangis is the author of over 150 books for early readers through teens, including The Sword Thief and The Viper's Nest in the New York Times bestselling series, The 39 Clues. Harry Mazer lives in Montpelier, Vermont. His books have won numerous honors, including the Horn Book Honor List and the ALA Best Books for Young Adults citations. And as he triumphs, readers will relate to this timely novel that pairs the action and adventure of the best war stories with the emotional elements of struggle and transformation.Ībout the Author: Harry Mazer is the author of many books for young readers, including My Brother Abe, A Boy at War, A Boy No More, Heroes Don't Run, The Wild Kid and Snow Bound. His family and friends mourn what they see as a loss, but Ben perseveres. When he wakes up, he doesn’t know where he is-or remember anything about his old life. But his decision has devastating consequences: His convoy gets caught in an explosion, and Ben ends up in a coma for two months. When he decides to enlist in the army, no one thinks he’ll be in real danger. Synopsis: A soldier returns home from Iraq forever changed in this poignant and pivotal novel from award-winning authors–one a veteran.īen lives a charmed life-effortlessly landing the lead in the high school musical, dating the prettiest girl in school.
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