121 Express
By: Monique Polak.
Series: Orca currents
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Victoria, BC; Custer, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781551439785; 9781551439761
Subjects: School buses -- Fiction; Popularity -- Fiction; Behavior -- Fiction; Canada -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Other titles: One hundred twenty-one Express
Description: Willing to do whatever it takes to be a part of the popular crowd at his new school, nerdy Lucas becomes a troublemaker on the infamous 121 Express bus when the bus driver suffers a nervous collapse and an elderly woman is hospitalized. / The students of the 121 Express are infamous for bad behavior and Lucas knows his role on the bus will determine his social standing at his new school. Lucas is tired of being one of the nerds. When he attracts the negative attention of the cool troublemakers, he saves himself by teasing another kid. His ploy works and soon Lucas is right in the center of the mayhem on the bus. He loves his new found popularity, but when the fun and games push the bus driver to a nervous collapse and hospitalizes an elderly lady, Lucas begins to question his choices.