10/19/11

Waiting on Wednesday: Rock God by Barnabas Miller

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.

This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is:

Description

B.J. Levine, a mild-mannered, 13-year-old boy voted most likely to become a tax accountant, moves to New York City and discovers his true purpose: he must transform himself into the most almighty rocker since Jon Bon Jovi. B.J. battles his father's disappointment, his mother's disapproval, his lack of apparent talent, and a secret society of middle-aged bikers as he gathers a ragtag band and embarks on a real life rock Odyssey.

About the Author

Barnabas Miller has been ghostwriting YA and middle grade titles for over ten years. His YA novel, 7 Souls, was published in July, 2010. He also composes and produces music for film and network television. He lives in New York City.

Details

  • Reading level: Young Adult
  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (January 1, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 140225962X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1402259623

4 comments:

  1. This sounds fun! Any book that has a mention of Jon Bon Jovi...automatic win. \oo/

    My WoW this week

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  2. This should be a popular book, going by the popularity of TV shows like American Idol, The X Factor, and other shows on success in show biz.
    Here's what I've been reading lately: Current read

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