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Misadventures of preteen yearning for maturity.

"My Life as a Joke" is a great pick if you're in the mood for something light-hearted yet relatable, especially if you've ever felt out of place or awkward during your school years. It pairs the bitterness of growing pains with a healthy dose of humor—the perfect recipe to make any reader recall their own cringe-worthy moments with a smile. With its engaging illustrations and relatable anecdotes, this book is a fun journey through the trials of middle school life.

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My Life as a Joke

Regular price RM32.54 MYR RM17.92 MYR 45% off
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ISBN: 9781250103888
Publisher: Square Fish
Date of Publication: 2017-04-11
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Realistic Fiction, Middle Grade, Humor
Related Topics: Middle Grade, Humor, Young Adult
Goodreads rating: 4.23
(rated by 403 readers)

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From popular middle-grade novelist Janet Tashjian comes another hilarious installment in the My Life series, with illustrations by Janet's son, Jake Tashjian.Derek Fallon discovers all the angst that comes with being twelve―he just wants to feel grown up, but life gets in the way with a series of mishaps that make him look like a baby. He passes out during a worm dissection in science class, falls flat on his face in gym class and gets a fat lip that causes him to lisp all day, and his plans for a monster-truck party turn into a bouncy house disaster. Why isn't being in middle school as great as Derek imagined? Thankfully, with a little help from his friends―and, ironically, a Toys for Tots fundraiser―things seem like they could start shaping up at last.My Life as a Joke by Janet and Jake Tashjian is a Christy Ottaviano Book“Readers will connect with likable Derek and his efforts to improve himself that don't ever go right . . . It's sure to be a hit with fans of the previous installments.” ― School Library Journal"A kinder, gentler Wimpy Kid with all the fun and more plot." ― Kirkus Reviews , starred review on My Life as a BookDon't forget the rest of the My Life series!My Life as a BookMy Life as a StuntmanMy Life as a CartoonistMy Life as a JokeMy Life as a GamerMy Life as a Ninja
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Misadventures of preteen yearning for maturity.

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