[b]Jekkie wrote:[/b] [quote]I was asking because there are plenty of GOOD books you could be reading. For instance, considering your grade, [i]The Last Book In The Universe[/i] by Rodman Philbrick. Good read and generally aimed at an audience your age. Perhaps you should ask your teacher if you could read that as an alternative?[/quote] Love that book! I read it in 7th grade and it was great!