Running In Flip-Flops From The End Of The World

Running In Flip-Flops From The End Of The World is a fast, funny middle-grade adventure about twelve-year-old Eddie Gordon Holloway and his friends who are left at home during Beach Bash as everyone in town mysteriously vanishes. A wild day becomes a test of courage, loyalty, and laughter for readers who crave humor, heart, and a hint of danger. Written with warmth and wit, the narrative unfolds through the distinct voices of Eddie and his four friends. Short, energetic chapters pace the day, letting humor and fear alternate as the kids improvise, banter, and learn to trust one another. The journey to the beach is the spine of the story, but the real magic lies in how they navigate the unknown, pursue clues about what happened to their families, and contend with a mysterious force that seems determined to keep them from reaching the shore. Five unsupervised kids facing an outrageous day and a town-wide disappearance Distinct, relatable voices with humor and heart Fast-paced chapters and a vivid coastal setting that heightens the adventure Themes of friendship, resilience, courage, and teamwork A mysterious force that ups the suspense while keeping the mood playful Kid-friendly prose that invites rereads, discussion, and plenty of smiles Reading Running In Flip-Flops From The End Of The World leaves young readers with a warm sense of possibility: kindness and teamwork can light the way through the unknown, and laughter can be a powerful compass when fear starts to rise.