John Grisham to pen novels for tweens

John Grisham is going to write his first children’s book series, Penguin Young Readers Group has just announced. The first two novels will be aimed at readers 8-12. The first book in the series, Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer, is set to come out on May 25, 2010. It will follow the adventures of a 13-year-old kid lawyer who unwittingly becomes involved in a high -profile murder trial. The second book in the series, also featuring Theo, is due to be published in 2011. – Ann Oldenburg

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