{"product_id":"the-juvie-three-9781484798430","title":"The Juvie Three","description":"\u003cb\u003eGecko Fosse drove the getaway car. Terence Florian ran with the worst gang in Chicago. Arjay Moran killed someone.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll three boys are serving time in juvenile detention centers until they get a second chance. Douglas Healy, a former juvenile delinquent himself, is running an experimental halfway house in New York City, where he wants to make a difference in the lives of kids like Gecko, Terence, and Arjay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThings are going well until one night Healy is accidentally knocked unconscious while trying to break up a scuffle among the boys. Terrified of the consequences, they drop him off at a hospital and run away. When Healy wakes up, he has no memory of them or the halfway house. Afraid of being sent back to Juvie, the guys hatch a crazy scheme to continue on as if the group leader never left. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut if the boys are discovered, their second chance will be their last. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn ALSCA Notable Book, 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGordon Korman\u003c\/b\u003e wrote his first book at age fourteen and since then has written more than eighty middle grade and teen novels. His favorites include the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, Book One: The Medusa Plot; Ungifted; Pop\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSchooled\u003c\/i\u003e. Gordon lives with his family on Long Island, New York. He invites you to visit him online at GordonKorman.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50704931651858,"sku":"9781484798430","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bdf1b227-19a5-4d9b-8cd6-9bacfb49954e.jpg?v=1734483000","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-juvie-three-9781484798430","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}