J.D. Amato

A middle school boy gets drawn into his new town’s intense summer game of capture the flag in this “thrilling... often profound” (Booklist, starred review) slice-of-life graphic novel debut perfect for fans of The Cardboard Kingdom and Craig of the Creek. When Fred Townsend and his family move to Lakeside, Illinois, Fred is inducted into a game of capture the...

A middle school boy gets drawn into his new town’s intense summer game of capture the flag in this thrilling… often profound (Booklist, starred review) slice-of-life graphic novel debut. Perfect for fans of The Cardboard Kingdom and Craig of the Creek. When Fred Townsend and his family move to Lakeside, Illinois, Fred is inducted into a game of capture the...