I Funny: A Middle School Story by Chris Grabenstein, James Patterson

I Funny: A Middle School Story

I Funny #1

Chris Grabenstein, James Patterson with Laura Park (Illustrator)

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

In James Patterson's heartwarming #1 New York Times bestseller, middle schooler Jamie Grimm faces bullying and self-doubt as he chases his dream to become the world's greatest comedian.Jamie Grimm is a middle schooler on a mission: he wants to bec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 72%
inspiring 54%
emotional 45%
adventurous 27%
sad 27%
hopeful 18%
relaxing 18%
challenging 9%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.74

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