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 378 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 75%
inspiring 58%
emotional 41%
adventurous 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 16%
challenging 8%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

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3.74

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