Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont

Nick Brooks

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Union Square Kids
10 January 2023

Personal & social issues

Series: Ethan Fairmont

E.T.meetsStranger Thingsin this middle-grade novel series from author and award-winning filmmaker Nick Brooks. With crossover appeal, this fun, engaging series has plenty of nostalgia nods for adults to appreciate as well as young readers.

Somethingcoolhappening in Ferrous City? Not a chance. Until one day . . . when self-proclaimed genius inventor Ethan Fairmont runs into an abandoned car factory to avoid a local bully and accidentally stumbles across his exbest friend Kareem, new kid Juan Carlos, and an extraterrestrial visitor. Cheese (the alien) is stuck on Earth and in need of some serious repairs, spicy snacks-and absolute, total secrecy. That's easier said than done when mysterious agents descend on Ferrous City to search for Cheese. With time running out and their family and friends in potential danger, can Ethan, Kareem, and Juan Carlos pull off an intergalactic rescue before they're all found out?

Weaving issues of racial profiling, community struggles, and everyday life in a fast-paced science fiction adventure, Brooks's debut middle-grade series is destined to be a favorite out-of-this-world adventure for kids 912. A timely-and timeless-sci-fi epic for fans ofTristen Strong Punches a Hole in the Skyand the Artemis Fowl series.

By: Nick Brooks
Imprint: Union Square Kids
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 140mm,
ISBN: 9781454945574
ISBN 10: 1454945575
Series: Ethan Fairmont
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 10 January 2023
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nick Brooks is an author and award-winning filmmaker. His short filmHoop Dreamin'earned him the George Lucas Scholar Award and he was a finalist in theForbes30 Under 30 Film Fest. His short filmBeewon the James Bridges and Jack Larson Award for Writing and Directing and premiered at the American Black Film Festival. A rising star, Brooks is poised to be a breakout author with his debut middle-grade novel,Nothing Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont,and his YA debut title,Promise Boys.

Reviews for Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont

An inventive story with a lot of heart. -- Kirkus Reviews Your child will race to finish off this quick and fun really great reading option. --Daily Mom