Deal : Upper Middle Grade

A Reluctant SuperZero... Nicholas Biehl never wanted to be a hero. A hero wouldn't flee from the accolades of adoring classmates. Nor would he avoid the traumas of a dying mother and disapproving father. But when Fantasticademy, a school for children in danger of losing their creative spirit, is invaded by hybrid monsters from a dimension of darkness, the school's destiny rests in the hands of its wimpy "puddle-glop King." Despite the help of a perky froshling, sarcastic peddler, and old friends, Nicholas yearns for the days when he can once again Avoid Everyone. But fate won't let him get...