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War Stories by Gordon Korman6/23/2023 ![]() ![]() But he can’t help noticing that the adults at the Oasis are acting really strange. ![]() At the height of World War II, Jacob helped liberate a French village and was awarded the bronze star. He’s forced to hand over his cell phone, eat grainy veggie patties, and participate in wholesome activities with the other kids, who he has absolutely no interest in hanging out with.Īs the weeks go on, Jett starts to get used to the unplugged life and even bonds with the other kids over their discovery of a baby-lizard-turned-pet, Needles. WAR STORIES Gordon Korman WAR STORIES There are two things Trevor loves more than anything else: playing war-based video games and his great-grandfather, Jacob, who is a true-blue war hero. ![]() So when his father’s private jet drops him in the middle of the Arkansas wilderness, at a place called the Oasis, Jett can’t believe it. Now it’s decades later, and Jacob wants to retrace the steps he took during the warfrom training to invasion to the village he is said to have saved. ![]() Perfect for fans of Korman’s Ungifted and the Masterminds series, as well as Carl Hiaasen’s eco mysteries.Īs the son of the world’s most famous tech billionaire, spoiled Jett Baranov has always gotten what he wanted. At the height of the war, Jacob helped liberate a small French village and was given a hero’s welcome upon his return to America. From the New York Times best-selling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to “unplug” at a wellness camp - where they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos. ![]()
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