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Faker / Gordon Korman.

Korman, Gordon, (author.).

Summary:

Trey knows the drill: His dad gets him into a school full of kids with rich parents. Trey makes friends, and his dad makes connections. Soon, there's the con, where Trey's dad suckers the other parents into investing in one of his schemes. Once the money's in the bank, Trey, his sister, and their dad are on the run... until they set up somewhere else and start again. Trey believes his father when he says no one's getting hurt. After all, these parents have money to spare. But Trey's starting to get tired of running... and lying... and never having a friend for longer than a few months. But how do you get your family to stop lying when your lives depend on it?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338826753
  • ISBN: 1338826751
  • Physical Description: 214 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Scholastic Press, 2024.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Scholastic Press.
Grades 3-7. Scholastic Press.
750L Lexile
Subject: Families > Juvenile fiction.
Ethics > Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction.
Honesty > Juvenile fiction.
Swindlers and swindling > Juvenile fiction.
Truthfulness and falsehood > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Rich people > Juvenile fiction.
Friendships.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 53 of 65 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cleveland County Library System.

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Summary: Trey knows the drill: His dad gets him into a school full of kids with rich parents. Trey makes friends, and his dad makes connections. Soon, there's the con, where Trey's dad suckers the other parents into investing in one of his schemes. Once the money's in the bank, Trey, his sister, and their dad are on the run... until they set up somewhere else and start again. Trey believes his father when he says no one's getting hurt. After all, these parents have money to spare. But Trey's starting to get tired of running... and lying... and never having a friend for longer than a few months. But how do you get your family to stop lying when your lives depend on it?