Gil Goodson hopes he's ready for the Gollywhopper Games. If Gil wins the ultimate competition, his dad has promised the family can move out of Orchard Heights--away from all the gossip, the false friends, and bad press that have plagued the Goodsons ever since The Incident. Now, the ride of Gil's life is about to begin.
Let the games begin!
Gil Goodson's future happiness depends on winning the Golly Toy & Game Company's ultimate competition. If Gil wins, his dad has promised that the family can move away from all the gossip, false friends, and bad press that have plagued them ever since The Incident. Inside the toy company's fantastic headquarters, Gil will have to master trivia, solve puzzles, and complete physical stunts—and he'll have to do it better than all of the other kids competing.
Oh, and did we mention that Gil's every step—and every mistake—will be broadcast on national television Hold on tight, because the ride of his life is about to begin!
Short-listed for Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award 2011 Short-listed for Volunteer State Book Awards (Grades 4-6) 2011
Jody Feldman is the author of The Gollywhopper Games, a Texas Bluebonnet book. She lives in St. Louis, MO.
Let the games begin! Gil Goodson's future happiness depends on winning the Golly Toy & Game Company's ultimate competition. If Gil wins, his dad has promised that the family can move away from all the gossip, false friends, and bad press that have plagued them ever since The Incident. Inside the toy company's fantastic headquarters, Gil will have to master trivia, solve puzzles, and complete physical stunts--and he'll have to do it better than all of the other kids competing. Oh, and did we mention that Gil's every step--and every mistake--will be broadcast on national television? Hold on tight, because the ride of his life is about to begin!
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