Michael McMichaels did a very bad thing and then, in a fit of panic, lied. And lied. And lied.What was supposed to be a fun, educational field trip to the local zoo turned into a living nightmare for the young third grader. One stupid prank, quickly followed by one big lie, leaves Michael scrambling to save himself from a hotheaded redhead bent on revenge and a sharp-toothed alligator ready to chomp.Will Michael escape his web of lies by owning up to his mistakes and apologizing? Find out in this entertaining chapter book for elementary kids.