Laugh Riot

Written by Christopher Krovatin

A boy's drawings come to life, causing chaos and danger. Can he control them before it's too late?

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224 pages· 34,240 words· Est. 4 hour read· ~800L

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Bookroo's summary

Jeremiah's doodles of Laugh Riot, a daring alter ego, are his escape from school bullies. But when his sketches start manifesting in reality, causing real harm, Jeremiah faces a terrifying dilemma. Is Laugh Riot breaking free from the page, and if so, can Jeremiah stop his creation before it spirals out of control? As accidents escalate, Jeremiah must confront the possibility that his fearless hero might be more sinister than he imagined. Can he rein in his own imagination, or will Laugh Riot wreak havoc unchecked?

From the publisher

Off the page… and into trouble.At school, Jeremiah’s always in trouble for drawing during class and feels helpless and wimpy in the halls. But on the page, Jeremiah has Laugh Riot, a fearless character who helps him take revenge on his mean teachers and bullies in funny ways. Laugh Riot is everything Jeremiah isn’t – brave, cool, and able to fight back.Then, one day, Jeremiah’s least favorite teacher pushes him too far… and the next day, the teacher isn’t in school because there was an accident that caused his house to catch fire. After this, Jeremiah starts to notice that the revenges he imagines for Laugh Riot are starting to come to life in very harmful ways.Is it possible that Laugh Riot isn’t staying on the page? And what happens if Laugh Riot starts to have a mind of his own?The character Jeremiah’s drawn might not be wimpy… but he might be evil.

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