Newton Goddard Starker lives with a mysterious curse. Members of the Starker family attract lightning, and nearly all his relatives have died from lightning strikes. Newton is determined to beat the odds, and he may have found the answer: Jerry Potts Academy for Survival, a boarding school in Moose Jaw, Canada. Its motto is: Survival Through Fierce Intelligence. Newton's ready to learn, and to be remembered in the school's Hall of Heroes. But for a boy who's spent most of his life in a protective dome, making friends ...
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Newton Goddard Starker lives with a mysterious curse. Members of the Starker family attract lightning, and nearly all his relatives have died from lightning strikes. Newton is determined to beat the odds, and he may have found the answer: Jerry Potts Academy for Survival, a boarding school in Moose Jaw, Canada. Its motto is: Survival Through Fierce Intelligence. Newton's ready to learn, and to be remembered in the school's Hall of Heroes. But for a boy who's spent most of his life in a protective dome, making friends proves almost as challenging as the struggle to survive. Especially when he's vying for top marks with the dynamo Violet Quon, a force of nature. From the Hardcover edition.
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