The Experiment
Nathan never understood what was fun about secrets, probably because he’s always had to keep a very big one.
“The pacing is superb, neatly blending family dynamics, friendship, and tween romance with page-turning mystery, adventure, and horror.” Kirkus Reviews
“Many twists await in this fast-moving and optimistic story by one of today’s most inventive writers for readers ages 8-12.” The Wall Street Journal
★ “[A] delightful addition to the genre that will fly off the shelves. Its relatable themes and imaginative elements ensure it will resonate with readers long after they turn the last page.” School Library Journal
“…[A]ccessible and compulsively readable…with keen insights and wry humor coloring the short chapters that keep the pages turning to the end.” Booklist
“[A] twisty, thoughtful tale.” Publishers Weekly (pun intended? we’ll never know.)
★ “Anyone who enjoys Stead’s writing, along with sci-fi lovers and even superhero fans will easily devour this latest offering, staying up late under the covers with flashlight in hand to read just one more chapter.” Bulletin of The Center for Children’s Books