Knights of the Lunch Table: The Dragon Players

Knights of the Lunch Table: The Dragon Players
     written by Frank Cammuso

Artie King is a 6th grader at middle school just trying to get through the days, one by one. He still likes fantasy play although he now makes it his personal activity, and he flips out when his sister tries to get rid of his super hero toy collection. It's a childhood/growing up thing.

Mrs. Dagger, the evil principal, has a broken windshield from a bowling ball hitting it in the parking lot (long story) and has pinned the blame on one of Artie's friends, Wayne, who must now find a way to get the money and fix the windshield.

The boys decide to enter a schoolwide contest that has a $300. first place prize. They think that they could win.

But so does the Horde, a gang of school bullies who have bullied another friend Percy, into entering the contest for them.

Artie and his crew draft Evo, a mysterious kid who happens to have won the contest last year, and Artie has to now face a choice to "cheat or not cheat" when he is given a chance to shut down all the competition.

Read this graphic novel to find out what happens, there's plenty more mischief, adventure, and humor to go around.

School Library Journal has given this book a starred review...see what you think and let me know.

You'll find it in the graphic novel section of the nonfiction section of our library.
Happy Reading!

ISBN: 978-0439903233