Book #26: Ungifted

[miyyu]

Ungifted is another Gordon Korman book that I read in preparation for his visit. I liked it, though it isn't my favorite of his. Familiar themes abound - kids shaking up their worlds, adults who don't quite get them but come to appreciate their creative thinking, and, what I appreciate the most, nothing that is black and white, not even the "bad

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[flexagon]

A little research shows that my two favorite books of his were published in 1985 and 1986. Your journal has me very tempted, now, to dip into the more recent works and see if there's another time period that would have me as entertained. This one actually sounds pretty good to me.

[miyyu]

I think you would like this one and Schooled, though I suspect I will end up liking the latter more than you will.