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Woody Lambert, a student struggling with a broken home and poor grades, finds himself arrested as an accomplice after a reckless getaway by his older brother and a group of friends. Although Woody had no direct role in the robbery, the evidence points to his involvement, threatening a future in juvenile prison. Theodore Boone, a sharp, ambitious thirteen‑year‑old who dreams of becoming the state’s top courtroom lawyer, sees the case as an opportunity to demonstrate his legal skills and protect Woody from a harsh sentence. With both boys facing high stakes, Boone must navigate courtroom tactics, ethical dilemmas, and the complexities of the juvenile justice system to give Woody a fighting chance.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: John Grisham
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