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Zander Scott and his friends Kambui, LaShonda, and Bobbi are in big trouble. Despite the fact that they're students at DaVinci Academy for the Gifted and Talented in Harlem, their grades are sliding, and Mr. Culpepper, the associate principal and "chief executioner", is preparing to be gone them.When the school starts a device on the Civil Battle, and kids split up into Union and Confederate sympathizers, Zander and his team are given a fee - to negotiate a calmness between both attributes before the warfare actually breaks out. That's when Zander comes up with the idea to launch an alternative solution school newspapers called The Cruiser. What he and his friends learn is that their writing has capacity to keep the calmness, but that words can be weapons, too. Soon everyone at DaVinci is required to consider the real so this means of democracy and what it costs to stand up for a reason. The effect is nothing they would have expected - and everything they would have hoped for.Acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers gives the first reserve in a string that will have children cheering for a group of outsiders who just could be the coolest kids in town.
