![]() ![]() She understands the high school dynamic very well. “…Shelley Hrdlitschka writes with such brilliant pose it’s as if she’s a teenager herself. ![]() “…a fast-paced and thrilling read for older teens, looking closely at the mob mentality, and how even the smartest of people can get swept away.” Canadian Children’s Book News “…teen readers will thoroughly enjoy reading this novel.” Resource Links Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award nominee Ontario Librarian Association Best Bet, 2008 She considers dropping out of the game but then devises a better way of getting even with her classmates. The game quickly spins out of control, and Katie finds herself losing friends and falling victim to her classmates’ obsession with Gotcha. The game goes underground, and more grads than ever are participating. This year the bead-snatching grad game called Gotcha has been banned as an official school activity because the teachers have decided to put an end to what they consider a dangerous tradition. It’s ‘bead season’ at Slippery Rock High. ![]()
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