CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 4, 2012
"It's a slog to the dubiously upbeat resolution (Niko realizing where salvation lies on the one hand and vowing a bullying comeback on the other), but that could be because, like Niko, his journal isn't sure just what it wants to be. (Fiction. 12-14)"
More unredeemed middle school monkeyshines and satire from the bully's point of view in an occasionally humorous sequel.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 13, 2011
"Packaged to recall other diary tales of middle school (faux-spiral binding, scratchy, faux-handprinted type--often hard to read--and roughly drawn illustrations), this take on the rotten inner life of a true bully is a mixed bag. (Fiction. 10-13)"
Combine Roald Dahl's Twits and other villains, mix with the first-person–journaling trope and the comedic result might look something like this.
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