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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2012 | Fiction
Gr 3-6–Jordan Johnston wants to find a way to be extraordinary instead of average by the end of sixth grade. She’s a C student even though she tries hard, she’s not short or tall, and she feels just plain ordinary. Her list of things she is “okay at” (singing, running, telling jokes, and soccer) and “stinks at” (softball, bowling, crossword puzzles, and tennis) is lon...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Sixth-grader Jordan Johnston thinks she is plain and average but learns to appreciate herself after she deals with a bully ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on October 1, 2012
Popular, prolific author Andrew Clements has written yet another realistic, enjoyable school story with a believable set of characters. Readers will discover that Jordan is a special person (her efforts usually go unrecognized, but Jordan works harder than just about everyone, and she’s careful, organized,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More