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The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell

The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell

Published in
2022
4.07
on Goodreads (682)

Description

In 'The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell', Jordan Sonnenblick presents a humorous and relatable autobiographical account of his fourth-grade year. The story follows Jordan, a boy who faces various challenges both in school and at home. He navigates through humorous misadventures, including a show and tell disaster involving a pet python, and deals with more serious issues like his struggle with epilepsy. The book, with its authentic voice and engaging storytelling, captures the ups and downs of elementary school life, showcasing the resilience and growth of a young boy as he learns to overcome obstacles and develops a sense of self-acceptance.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner

Why to read

  • Relatable experiences for children in elementary school.
  • Engaging humor that keeps the reader entertained.
  • Themes of friendship and overcoming challenges resonate with young readers.
  • Promotes empathy and understanding of personal growth.