Go Big or Go Home
Will Hobbs
- Reading
- The meteorite’s possible scientific significance offers a natural pause point: compare what the characters hope to discover with what they actually know.
- Themes
- Cousinly competition: Brady and Quinn are cousins whose rivalry appears in activities such as cycling, basketball and video games. Their competition is presented as friendly and natural, giving their relationship an energetic, familiar quality.
- Worth knowing
- Brady’s frightening symptoms and the meteorite’s possible effects create suspense. Rival boys also contest possession of the meteorite.