Cover of Surf mules

Surf mules

by Greg Neri

Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

After a devastating loss shakes his world, Logan sets out on a cross-country journey with his close friend Z-boy, carrying a risky cargo from California to Florida. Along the way, they face challenges that test their friendship and force Logan to confront what kind of future he truly wants. This gripping tale dives into the struggles of growing up amid difficult choices and unexpected dangers.

Representation & Themes

Coming of AgeFriendshipAdventureSurfingTravel

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Death & Grief Substance Use Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780399250866
Pages
292
Publisher
Penguin
Published
2009
Type
Fiction
Word Count
61,795

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Coming of age -- FictionSurfing -- FictionAutomobile travel -- FictionDrug couriers -- FictionDeath -- FictionFriendship -- Fiction