Code Orange By Caroline B. Cooney

Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney is about the troubled life of Mitty Blake who isn't the sharpest knife in the drawer. Mitty lives in New-York, his parents are rich, and has a weekend home in the suburbs. Mitty biggest problem in school is getting good grades. He is always doing things last minute and forgets half of the assignments. His biggest motivation in school is his crush Olivia. Olivia is one of the schools most brightest students, getting good grades, all the teachers like her, and never turns homework in late. She is in advanced science which is the only class Mitty is with Olivia and it's the only reason he is in the class. Mitty’s teacher gave the class an assignment that made them look into a disease. While Mitty was in his basement