Jed and the Junkyard War (Jed and the Junkyard War)

Jed's twelfth birthday takes an unexpected turn when his parents mysteriously vanish, leaving him to fend for himself in an unfamiliar, desolate 'middle of nowhere.' This chapter book follows Jed as he uses his resourcefulness and bravery to navigate a strange junkyard, uncover secrets, and confront a robot-filled 'war' in his quest to find his family. It's a fast-paced adventure that explores themes of independence, resilience, and the power of a child's determination. Perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of mystery, science fiction, and survival stories.