XXX “I staggered in the back door after hockey, wrecked.”

From Gary Paulsen and Jim Paulsen’s Field Trip.

Fourteen year old Ben
Struggling to make the hockey team and his dad’s new construction job have left things quite stressful at home
Atticus the family’s old border collie and Conor their young Rescue border collie
Brookdale Hockey Academy offers Ben a slot in their impressive program
Dad refuses to let him attend Brookdale, but decides to take Ben to catch up with the field trip with the promise of another border collie puppy just for Ben.
Load up in the Death Cone, a repurposed ice cream truck and meets the twenty-something Brig
Classmates and nerds Charlotte and Jacob

The sequel to Road Trip, this story features the same endearing craziness that is the Duffy family while also creating an interesting new story

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