


Readers will relate to Tamaya and Marshall straightaway and race through a tense plot for the denouement. a fast-paced and exciting story of bravery, friendships, and science gone wacky * BookTrust * An exciting story of school life, friends, and bullies that becomes a quick meditation on the promise and dangers of modern science * Kirkus * Sachar blends elements of mystery, suspense, and school-day life into a taut environmental cautionary tale about the insatiable hunger for energy sources and the cost of not doing the right thing * Publishers Weekly * But most of all, it's a great story, skillfully told.
