A Narrow Escape

Kerrin Jessica Scott

Norris is always messing up: he steals from Georgia's lunches he's an awful speller and worst of all he ruined Ms. Penfield's prize cactus. Really though he wants nothing more than to be liked. When a giant lobster is up for auction at the annual lobster festival Norris's dad the richest man in town vows to be the highest bidder and make it a trophy. But Norris knows that won't win people's respect. Can Norris do the right thing for once?A Narrow Escape is the second book in The Lobster Chronicles a trilogy about how life changes for three boys in a small coastal town when a giant lobster is caught. Each book describes the same events through a different boy's eyes making for three suspenseful believable stories and an engrossing reading experience.>