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No Good Deed

Goldy Moldavsky

From New York Times bestselling author Goldy Moldavsky comes an uproarious take on when the best of intentions go horribly wrong.

Gregor Maravilla doesn't want much. Just to feed all the starving children. That's why he goes to Camp Save the World, a summer program for teen activists who care about making a difference. What could be better?It's almost perfect. Except some of these causes are kind of...strange. Like Eat Dirt--a campaign started by up-and-coming actress Ashley Woodstone. Gregor wasn't a fan of her work before, and he's certain she's only there now because of her fame. But Gregor is determinged to not let her ruin his experience.And then the contest is announced. That's when the sabotage starts. They want to see who can do the most good. But that leads to the most bad.No good deed goes unpunished.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Point
  • Publish Date: May 30th, 2017
  • Pages: 352
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.20in - 5.80in - 1.40in - 0.85lb
  • EAN: 9780545867511
  • Recommended age: 14-17
  • Categories: SatireSocial Themes - FriendshipPolitics & Government

About the Author

Moldavsky, Goldy: - Goldy Moldavsky writes YA fiction from her hometown of Brooklyn. She studied journalism in college, where she got to interview some cool celebrities for her school paper. After a bit she realized it'd be more fun making up stories about celebrities, so that's what she does in her writing. Some of her influences include Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the esteemed works of John Irving, and the Mexican telenovelas she grew up watching with her mother.

Praise for this book

Praise for Kill the Boy Band: "Boy bands gets the Heathers treatment in this madcap macabre." -- Kirkus"Moldavsky's debut novel is filled with dark humor and pop culture references and will have readers laughing until the end." -- School Library Journal"Moldavsky's tale of self-doubt, revenge, and atonement will appeal to anyone who's ever had the fortune--or misfortune--of being a "fan.""-- BooklistPraise for No Good Deed: "Moldavsky offers up another madcap, totally wacky satire." -- Booklist"Packed full of zany characters, hilarious dialogue and wild situations!" -- Justine"Teenage activism goes absurdist." -- Kirkus Reviews"The biting social satire and witty wordplay in this fast-moving story will engage any socially aware teen." -- School Library Journal""Moldavsky's satire is both funny and foulmouthed." -- Kirkus Reviews"Whip smart and bitingly funny." -- Justine