My life as a joke

By Janet Tashjian

Subjects: Growth, Children's art, Maturation (Psychology), Family life, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Families, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence, Middle schools, Social Issues, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Children, JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education, Schools, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship, Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, School stories, Adolescence, Juvenile fiction, School & Education, Schools, Family life, Friendship

Description: Derek Fallon has turned twelve and he thinks now his life will start being cool. A series of humorous misfortunes and embarrassments quickly cure him of that delusion.