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Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald is the hilarious story of an avid non-reader and the extreme lengths to which he'll go to get out of reading a book.
Charlie Joe Jackson may be the most reluctant reader ever born. And, so far, he's managed to get through life without ever reading an entire book from cover to cover. But now, that he's in middle school, avoiding reading isn't as easy as it used to be. And, when his friend Timmy McGibney decides that he's tired of covering for him, Charlie Joe finds himself resorting to desperate measures to keep his perfect record intact.
Charlie Joe Jackson may be the most reluctant reader ever born. And, so far, he's managed to get through life without ever reading an entire book from cover to cover. But now, that he's in middle school, avoiding reading isn't as easy as it used to be. And, when his friend Timmy McGibney decides that he's tired of covering for him, Charlie Joe finds himself resorting to desperate measures to keep his perfect record intact.
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Reviews
"In author Tommy Greenwald's raucous debut…this comedy of comeuppance shows its true colors, and, irony of ironies, is impossible to put down!"
Disney's Family Fun
"This is a fun, fast-moving look at middle-school life through the eyes of a kid who would rather clean his room than pick up a book. Reluctant readers will be pleased."
SLJ
"A perfect book for the non-reader or reluctant reader in your life...Laugh-out-loud funny, clever, and relevant, I believe Tommy Greenwald has written a book that will appeal to kids of all reading tastes."
ReadKiddoRead.com
Extended Details
- ATOSGrade Level 5.4
- Interest LevelsMG
- Lexile830L
- SeriesCharlie Joe Jackson #1