{"product_id":"swagger-p-m-brennan-9798999691149","title":"Swagger: The Boy With A Secret","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA laugh-out-loud, heart-punching middle-grade novel about leadership, loyalty, and the secrets that make us who we are.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou ever meet a kid named Swagger?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDidn't think so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSwagger McGovern isn't just a kid with a legendary name and a mouth that gets him into trouble, he's also hiding a secret big enough to change everything. While other kids survive summer with video games and popsicles, Swagger is stuck at Camp Resolute, a military-style camp where sweat is currency, pranks are dangerous, and respect is earned the hard way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy day, Swagger is a smart-mouthed trouble magnet with a gift for chaos.\u003cbr\u003eBy night, he's sneaking off campgrounds for a reason no one can know.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery night, Swagger runs to Room 217 of a nearby hospital where his dad, a retired Marine, is fighting a battle he may not win.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt camp, Swagger forms an off-the-books brotherhood called BTΣ, Beat The System: a mismatched crew of brainiacs, athletes, outsiders, and rule-breakers armed with decoder rings, secret codes, and pranks that are funny, until they aren't. As rivalries explode, friendships crack, and betrayals hit close to home, Swagger is forced to confront a harder truth: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeadership isn't about being the loudest.\u003cbr\u003eIt's about who you protect when things fall apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with razor-sharp humor, unforgettable characters, and emotional depth, \u003ci\u003eSwagger: The Boy With a Secret\u003c\/i\u003e blends laugh-out-loud middle-school antics with powerful themes of grief, courage, forgiveness, and purpose. From prank wars and cafeteria coups to midnight letters and life-changing choices, this story proves that sometimes the kids labeled \"troublemakers\" are the ones most capable of changing the system for good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmart, funny middle-grade fiction with heart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStories about friendship, leadership, and finding your voice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReluctant readers who want action, humor, and meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassrooms, book clubs, and anyone who believes mischief can have a mission\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause legends aren't born perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey're built, one bold choice at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e P. M. Brennan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999691149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Drip Publishing, LLC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d","brand":"P. M. Brennan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48218001604863,"sku":"9798999691149","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c51c598-ad65-4a20-9e8e-ed11c695dc64.jpg?v=1772000791","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/swagger-p-m-brennan-9798999691149","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}