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Theodore Boone: The Activist

AuthorJohn Grisham

NarratorRichard Thomas

SeriesTheodore Boone, Book 4

Duration5h 55m

CategoriesChildren's Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries

Key StageKS2

PublisherHodder & Stoughton

VersionUnabridged

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THEODORE BOONE'S town is under threat, from a group of corrupt men planning to build a freeway bypass and destroy countless homes. Now thirteen-year-old Theo - the schoolboy lawyer destined for the courtroom - must stand up for his city and stop them. But soon the fight turns nasty, and Theo and his friends face a giant battle against the underhand crooks. And when Theodore uncovers a terrible secret - a secret he's discovered illegally - he is torn. Should Theo stop the shady developers from breaking the law by breaking it himself?

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