The Million Dollar Strike By Dan Gutman This book is about This book is about two kids named Ouchie and Squishy who love bowling and go to extreme bowling almost every day. When one day this guy comes up behind them and says it is your destiny, then they race home. The next day they go back and find out that it was the bowling owner. The owner thinks there is a ghost that says the world will end on Christmas eve. So he tells the boys that we can have a million dollar strike contest on Christmas Because their will be know Christmas. Read to find out what happens. Characters • Ouchie and Squishy the main characters • Ouchie and Squishys parents who love their kids • Pinhead the bad guy • The bowling owner who has a shiny head Settings • • • • Extreme bowling Ouchy's house Court The parking lot Problem The town thinks the bowling ally is a waste of space because not lots of people go their, so they decide to hold a town meeting. The town says the only way is can stay running is to get lot of costumers to go their. Read to find out what happens. 4 major events • When the bowling owner says it is your destiny • The town meeting to keep the bowling ally open • The bowling party • The Million Dollar Strike.