Wabash Boy

Eleven-year-old Eddie Ableton is one of a million kids who feels very average. And since his mother died, hes feeling scared of a dad who has become an ogre. But recently, Eddie has something more to think about. A pushy mockingbird has appeared in his backyard, and unbelievably, its communicating with him. An increasingly agitated Mr. Ableton suddenly uproots Eddies life and whisks him away to his grandfathers farm, where Eddie suspects he will be dumped. Eccentric characters and mystery a...