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The trouble with squids

The trouble with squids

Children's BooksFantasy
Pages
190
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

Cody Mack and his friends at Splurch Academy stumble upon a secret, forgotten swimming pool hidden beneath their gymnasium. What they hope will be a hidden escape route turns into a watery nightmare, as the pool is teeming with monstrous, evil squids. Now, the boys must find a way to survive and escape the academy's slimy secret.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

FunnyLightheartedAdventurous
AcademySurvivalComing of Age

Genres

Children's Books Fantasy Middle Grade Humor

About the author

J
Julie Berry

Julie Berry is a master of historical fiction, crafting stories for young adults and adults that often weave together romance, mystery, and a touch of the fantastical. Her beloved titles include Lovely War, The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place, and All the Truth That's in Me.

Characters

Cody MackProtagonist
monstrous squidsAntagonist
the boysSupporting
All characters in The trouble with squids