Torn between his divorced parents, thirteen-year-old Jacob Lightman imagines himself as different characters in a television show, but in reality, he wants to leave Florida to have fun with his friends at a Jewish summer camp in New York.
Here are links to our lists for the novel: Chapters 1–4, Chapters 5–10, Chapters 11–16, Chapters 17–26
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