Worst-Case Collin

I absolutely loved this middle grade novel in verse about 6th grader Collin, who is anxious about possible "worst-case scenarios" after the death of his mother in a car accident two years earlier. Collin has an orange notebook where he writes about all the steps to survive many potential calamities,......more

Awesome novel in verse about a kid named Collin who, since his mother's death, always prepares for the worst. But no planning can prepare him for his father's stockpiling compulsion or The Hoard. Find it today: [URL not allowed] Jayme A. / Milton Public Library #CheckOutMPL......more

First sentence: I used to dream about normal stuff like making the swim team, acing my social studies quiz, getting revenge on Liam for pranking me all the time. These days my main goal is to prevent disaster from striking again. Or, at the very least, to be better prepared. Which is harder than it......more

Collin has a plan for every worst case scenario you could possibly think of. He keeps all these plans in a little orange notebook. Following Collin, Liam, and Georgia’s life after the loss of Collin’s mom, Collin faces the worst case scenario of his life he didn’t even imagine. Collin’s mom died tra......more

This little, middle grade novel in verse covers lots of challenging concepts that are tied together beautifully. Since Collin’s mother died in a car crash, he has carried around a worst-case scenario notebook in which he keeps instructions for surviving any number of situations. (The notebook’s entr......more