Book details
Me and My Big Mouth
Description
Zack Delacruz is unnoticed at his middle school - and that's just the way he likes it. But a school assembly, a typhoon of spit and an uncharacteristic moment of bravery are all it takes to change everything. Suddenly, Zack is in charge of the class fundraiser. Worse, his partner is the school's biggest bully! If they don't sell all the chocolate bars, there will be no dance for the sixth grade. Zack never wanted to be a hero, but with his classmates' hopes on the line, can he save the day?
Age
9-13
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
176 pages
Why to read
- Improves Writing Skills: 'Me and My Big Mouth' by Jeff Anderson offers readers practical advice and strategies for enhancing their writing skills, particularly in the area of grammar and mechanics. By reading this book, individuals can learn how to communicate more effectively through written language.
- Engaging Teaching Style: Jeff Anderson is known for his engaging and humorous teaching style, which makes the learning process enjoyable and memorable. Readers who might typically find grammar rules dry or challenging will appreciate the author's ability to make the content accessible and fun.
- Applicable for Educators: The book serves as a valuable resource for educators who want to improve their teaching of writing and grammar. It provides insights into how to teach these concepts in a way that resonates with students and encourages their active participation in the learning process.
- Enhances Communication Skills: 'Me and My Big Mouth' not only focuses on writing but also on the broader aspect of communication. By understanding the nuances of language and grammar, readers can become more effective communicators in both their personal and professional lives.