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The Private Blog of Joe Cowley: Straight Outta Nerdsville

The Private Blog of Joe Cowley: Straight Outta Nerdsville

Published in
2017
3.74
on Goodreads (19)

Description

Too old for wimpy kid? Meet Joe Cowley! Blog! You have NO IDEA how happy I am right now. I'm smiling so much, I look like The Joker in a wind tunnel. GET A LOAD OF THIS: - Harry, Ad, Greeny, and me are living in our own flat, right in the heart of the city. I know, amazing! We're city-slicking, hard-hustling, good-timing, not-even-missing-our-mummies-one-little-bit city boys. - The Sound Experience are about to sign a major recording contract and as their manager I intend to shake the music industry to its core with my unconventional approach. - AND I'm dating a cool older girl, who is totally into my sophisticated city-boy charm. Big things are happening! The Tammerstone Massive are keeping it real and living it large. Fame, fortune, and fast cars await . . . it definitely won't end in failure, fiasco, or fighting . . . The fourth book about the unstoppable, unfathomable, and unbelievable Joe Cowley, in a series being hailed as Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets The Inbetweeners. Perfect for anyone who loves to laugh at others misfortune on YouTube or Instagram and packed with masses of illustrations and doodles by top illustrator Mike Lowery.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
320 pages
Book in series
#4

Why to read

  • Relatable Teenage Experiences: 'The Private Blog of Joe Cowley: Straight Outta Nerdsville' offers a humorous and authentic portrayal of teenage life, with all its awkwardness, challenges, and triumphs. Readers who are navigating their own teenage years will find Joe's experiences both relatable and reassuring.
  • Entertaining and Humorous: Ben Davis has a talent for comedy, and this book is no exception. The witty writing style and laugh-out-loud moments make it an enjoyable read for anyone looking for a light-hearted escape.
  • Unique Format: The novel's diary-style format provides an intimate glimpse into Joe's thoughts and feelings, making it easy for readers to connect with the protagonist. This format also allows for a quick and engaging read, as it mimics the real-life scrolling through a blog.
  • Positive Messages: Despite its comedic tone, the book conveys important messages about self-acceptance, friendship, and the value of being true to oneself. It encourages readers to embrace their quirks and to find confidence in who they are, making it not just entertaining but also inspiring.