In this novel by the acclaimed author of Sure Signs of Crazy, 12-year-old Wayne Kovok loses his uncle to war and his voice to a plane crash in the same year.
Filled with Karen Harrington\'s signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship..
Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It\'s not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn\'t say.
Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate (Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?).
After he lost his voice.
After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral.
After his uncle in the army was killed overseas.
In the tradition of Counting By 7s and The Thing About Jellyfish , a heartwarming coming-of-age story about grief, family, friendship, and the importance of finding your voice Wayne Kovok lives in a world of After.
Now he must learn to speak up as he navigates relationships with his father, grandfather, and a new friend.
In this novel by the acclaimed author of Sure Signs of Crazy, 12-year-old Wayne Kovok loses his uncle to war and his voice to a plane crash in the same year
