Applewhites at Wit's End - Hardcover

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES: "An engaging, satisfying, and entertaining romp."--KLIATT

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES: "Reminiscent of the loud, loving, eccentric family in Kaufman and Hart's You Can't Take It With You, the Applewhites are brilliantly talented and wildly adverse to mainstream mentality."--Kirkus Reviews

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES: "Humor abounds in the ever-building chaos."--Publishers Weekly

"The Applewhites remain humorous, heartwarming and devoted to their respective crafts and each other."--Kirkus Reviews

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES: "This has terrific booktalk and read-aloud potential, and will help fill the need for humorous contemporary fiction."--School Library Journal (starred review)

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES: "The novel is pure fun."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) (starred review)

Praise for SURVIVING THE APPLEWHITES "Tolan has pulled off something special here."--Booklist (starred review)

"The endearing family of freewheeling artists from Surviving the Applewhites returns for an encore that is cleverly plotted, emotionally satisfying, and highly entertaining. Tolan handles the large cast of characters with élan. Themes of creativity, individuality, and cooperation are explored as the roller-coaster plot unfolds and humorous moments abound."--School Library Journal

Great changes are in store for the highly creative and somewhat eccentric Applewhite family when money problems force them to open a summer camp for gifted children, who almost immediately begin to rebel, while a mysterious interloper watches from the woods. 50,000 first printing.