Crazy Weekend

In Gary Soto's 'Crazy Weekend,' friends Hector and Mando inadvertently become targets when their photograph of a robbery is published in the newspaper. This chapter book follows their adventurous escapade as they are pursued by the two 'goofy' thieves they exposed. It's a fast-paced, humorous story that explores themes of friendship, courage, and the unexpected consequences of their actions. Ideal for early to late elementary readers, it offers a thrilling yet lighthearted mystery with relatable characters and a contemporary setting.