Evans, Richard Paul. Michael Vey series #1

Winner of the 2016 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award

Michael Vey, a fourteen-year-old with Tourette's syndrome who possesses special electric powers, discovers that a cheerleader named Taylor also has special powers. With the help of Michael's friend, Ostin, the three of them set out to discover how Michael and Taylor ended up this way, but their investigation brings them to the attention of a powerful group who wants to control the electric children

"Ages 12 up"--Jacket

HL 500

HL500L

Decoding demand: 98 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 78 (high) Structure demand: 86 (very high)