Receipient of the Royal Dragonfly Award for 1st place in middle grade fiction.
No school. No parents. No rules.
All the adults in Applewood have disappeared, kids have strange powers and what’s worse - the electricity is out. It’s lights out and Shelly Wynn - along with her friends - must survive the things that go bump in the night. As her world falls apart, Shelly finds that the person who bullied her through grade school is the one who needs her the most.
Printed in a bottom heavy font to allow easier reading for those with dyslexia.
“I’m not going to bed! I’m reading more of the book!!! I’m excited to see what happens next. NO SCHOOL! NO SCHOOL! I love you thought out the book. Good illustrations of the characters. THANK YOU FOR MAKING THE BOOK!” - Avery, age 8
My son, “...is actually in the process of re-reading the book again and he just finished it yesterday! I’m glad he is reading it again because *SPOILERS*. That being said, he clearly is enjoying your book as I did.” - Christopher Weitzel (Son, age 8)
“I do like how you applied diversity to the characters.” - Heather McDonald
“Thank you for being inclusive with the art. It really is awesome.” - Jenny Underwood
“I’ve already read the first two books and can’t wait to have them on my shelf.” - John Thompson
“...my oldest recurved your Lights Out Book. Not only did she absolutely love it, she is obsessed about where to get the next books in the series.” - Samantha