Borba's milieu, children admire and respect their parents, parents admire and respect their children, and trolls give good advice. ".dramatic and amusing. cheering read for children ages 8-12. I'll be sending in my application to join the Midnight Brigade right away!"- Jarrett Lerner, creator of the Enginerds series You'll remember these characters and their stories long after you close the book, and you'll never look at a bridge the same way again. "A delightful, deeply felt, entirely original debut. “Pittsburgh! Monsters! Pierogies! This book has all my favorite things packed into a delightful, mysterious adventure!” - Jonathan Auxier, NYT bestselling author of The Night Gardener Author: Adam Borba Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date. "Carl’s parents are realistically flawed, and his mix of feelings around their constant fighting ring true.through Borba’s whimsical, sincere debut."- Publishers Weekly spot art greatly enhances the text, bringing the setting and characters' emotions to life.An unusual story about forging new bonds."- Kirkus Reviews Little does he know, his curiosity will lead him to find an incredible discovery under one of his city's magnificent bridges and to be bolder than he ever imagined. " humorous novel features a likable cast of middle school kids and their families. When a flyer about a mysterious monster-seeking group called the Midnight Brigade catches his eye, Carl sees an opportunity to find answers. * " Tongue-in-cheek frolic."- Booklist, starred
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