New York Times Book Review"A rich, eventful, and extremely entertaining summer road trip."
Horn Book (starred review)"Wherever Perkins's warm, funny, wise narrative goes is where a reader wants to be."
Kirkus ReviewsIt's easy to fall off the face of the Earth, as the affable 15-year-old Ry discovers when he misses his camp-bound train somewhere in Montana. It wouldn't be so traumatic if his parents weren't adrift in the Caribbean, his grandpa in Wisconsin hadn't plunged into a sinkhole and all potentially helpful cell phones weren't either dead, out of range or stolen by a green-hued jungle monkey.
