Michael Terny is at his seventh school in four years and he knows that whatever he does, he will be ridiculed and pushed around. Michael is the fat kid. But Michael is also a lucid dreamerhe can recognize when he is dreaming and make the dream unfold exactly as he wants. Here he is safe and completely in control. Safe that is, until he finds the dream world and real world colliding . . . and a passage between the two promises more power than he has ever imagined. With the help of an unexpected friend at his new school, Michael plans how to use his powerto reward the good and wreak vengeance on the wicked. . . . But is Michael really in control? Nothing is quite as it seems in this book, and the shocking ending will have readers furiously flipping back to begin reading again with opened eyes.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0375844570
ISBN-13
9780375844577
eBay Product ID (ePID)
60672239
Product Key Features
Book Title
Dreamrider
Author
Barry Jonsberg
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Social Themes / Bullying, School & Education, Social Themes / Physical & Emotional Abuse (See Also Social Themes / Sexual Abuse), General, Bedtime & Dreams, Social Themes / Violence, People & Places / AU & Oceania
Intended Audience
Young Adults
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5in.
Item Height
0.9in.
Item Width
5.8in.
Item Weight
12.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Age Range
14
Lc Classification Number
Pz7.J7426dr 2008
Grade from
Ninth Grade
Reviews
" Dreamrider is an eerie, absorbing novel which will have readers squirming. Astonishing." - Aussiereviews.com, "Dreamrider is an eerie, absorbing novel which will have readers squirming. Astonishing."Aussiereviews.com
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Young Adult Audience
Lccn
2007-028929
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Pages
256 Pages
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