From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to āunplugā at a wellness campāwhere they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos. Perfect for fans of Kormanās Ungifted and the Masterminds series, as well as Carl Hiaasenās eco mysteries.
As the son of the worldās most famous tech billionaire, spoiled Jett Baranov has always gotten what he wanted. So when his fatherās private jet drops him in the middle of the Arkansas wilderness, at a place called the Oasis, Jett canāt believe it. Heās forced to hand over his cell phone, eat grainy veggie patties, and participate in wholesome activities with the other kids, who he has absolutely no interest in hanging out with.
As the weeks go on, Jett starts to get used to the unplugged life and even bonds with the other kids over their discovery of a baby-lizard-turned-pet, Needles. But he canāt help noticing that the adults at the Oasis are acting really strange.
Jett is determined to get to the bottom of things, but can he convince everybody that he is no longer just a spoiled brat who is making trouble?