Book details
Middle School: Get Me out of Here! (Middle School, 2)
Description
Live large with James Patterson's winning follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestsellerMiddle School, The Worst Years of My Life.After sixth grade, the very worst year of his life, Rafe Khatchadorian thinks he has it made in seventh grade. He's been accepted to art school in the big city and imagines a math-and-history-free fun zone. Wrong! It's more competitive than Rafe ever expected, and to score big in class, he needs to find a way to turn his boring life into the inspiration for a work of art. His method? Operation: Get a Life! Anything he's never done before, he's going to do it, from learning to play poker to going to a modern art museum. But when his newest mission uncovers secrets about the family Rafe's never known, he has to decide if he's ready to have his world turned upside down.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
288 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Relatable Themes: The book tackles common middle school challenges such as fitting in, dealing with bullies, and navigating complex friendships, making it highly relatable for young readers who may be experiencing similar situations.
- Engaging Writing Style: James Patterson is known for his fast-paced and engaging writing style, which keeps readers hooked from the first page to the last. The book's humor and realistic dialogue make it an enjoyable read for middle schoolers.
- Illustrations and Visual Appeal: 'Middle School: Get Me out of Here!' includes unique illustrations and doodles that complement the text and add a visual element to the story. This can be particularly appealing to visual learners or reluctant readers.
- Positive Messages and Life Lessons: The book imparts important life lessons about perseverance, self-discovery, and the value of creativity. It encourages readers to embrace their individuality and to understand that it's okay to be different.