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Kenny Wright is a kid with a secret identity. In his mind, hes Stainlezz Steel, super-powered defender of the weak. In reality, hes a chess club devotee known as a Grandmas Boy, a label that makes him an easy target for bullies. Kenny wants to bring a little more Steel to the real world, but the question is can he recognize his own true strength before peer pressure forces him to make the worst choice of his life? James Pattersons newest illustrated novel is a genuinely funny yet poignant look at middle school in a challenging urban setting, where a kids life can depend on the everyday decisions he makes.,
About the Author
Hometown: Yellow Springs, Ohio
College: Northwestern U. (I was a film major)
Where I live now: Vermont
What I'm working on: Middle grade novels. (I'm too superstitious to say anything much about works-in-progress.)
Interests: I'm a movie hound, always have been. Beyond that, I'm a slow but enthusiastic reader, a reluctant gym rat, a lover of dogs, and a constant snacker. I am also a life master in the art of procrastination.
My website (check it out!) : www.christebbetts.com
