Alex and the Squid

When Alex doesn’t have money for the school book fair, he makes a decision with giant consequences

Alex made a decision.

In a quick motion, he tucked the book under his arm and walked back to the classroom.

And yet, drifting under the current of excitement, something poked and tugged at him.

Every year when the school book fair comes around, Alex just can’t bear it. He loves books, but he never has any money to spend. But when there’s a new book about squids and octopuses – the animals he’s mos...