Diary of a wimpy kid. Greg Heffley's journal
by Jeff Kinney
2007
ISBN: 9780810993136
Greg records his sixth -grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive. But when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Review by Marcos G. 10th Grade
The first book in the diary of the wimpy kid series written by Jeff Kinney introduces readers to Greg Heffley a middle school student navigating the challenges of adolescents presented as Greg diary the story chronicles his humorous experiences with friends family and school life Greg’s desire for popularity often leads him into awkward situations showcasing his relatable struggles the book addresses theme such as friends ship self acceptance and the importance of being true to valuable lessons about relience and personal growth overall diary of the wimpy kid is an engaging read that resonates with children and preteens alike due to its humor l. My name is Marcos and I am in 10th grade the boom is about diary of the wimpy Kid book 1
No slam dunk
Mike Lupica
2018
ISBN: 9780525514855
In Annapolis, Maryland, seventh-grader Wes is a good teammate but this basketball season has been challenging because of his ball hog teammate Dinero, who is determined to steal the spotlight, and Wes's army veteran father who is suffering from PTSD.
Review by Marcos G. 10th Grade
"Catching Fire" continues Katniss Everdeen's journey in a dystopian world where she becomes a symbol of rebellion. After winning the 74th Hunger Games, she faces the consequences of her actions and is thrust into a new competition—the Quarter Quell. Collins masterfully explores themes of oppression, sacrifice, and survival, deepening character development, especially Katniss and Peeta’s relationship. The pacing is intense, filled with unexpected twists that keep readers engaged. While some may find the plot somewhat repetitive, "Catching Fire" successfully raises the stakes and sets the stage for the series’ climactic conclusion, making it a compelling sequel.