Erik vs. Everything

Can a worrier really become a warrior? Nine-year-old Erik Sheepflatteners life motto is Avoid Stuff,despite his familys attempts to bring out his inner Viking. In this outrageously quirky, "e;funny and perceptive"e;* novel . . .why not be both? (*Booklist, starred review)Meet Erik Sheepflattener.Each member of his modern-day Viking-heritage family has a motto to live by. His parents have Familyand...