NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Publishers Weekly • Kirkus Reviews • New York Public Library

she’ll battle vampire goat fiends

A surrealist and bold take on the American coming-of-age novel

the infamous pirate Felix Worley

Old School Vanina Starkoff NAMED ONE OF THE BESTFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables comes a hilarious story about a boy who is homeschooled in his grandmothers retirement communityuntil he is forced to go to public school. Dexter Foreman is twelve going on eighty. He has lived at The Pines retirement village with his grandmother since he was six years old, and as a result he gets along better with senior citizens than kids his own age. He's homeschooled by the residents