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Description
"Payback" by Alison Hawes is a middle grades novel about Finn, a computer-savvy student who faces bullying from Jimbo in his class. Finn decides to use his technical skills to teach Jimbo a lesson as payback for tormenting other students. The story involves a confrontation between the two students, with the cover suggesting a competition or match takes place.
Quick Summary
A clever underdog uses tech smarts to give a bully a taste of his own medicine in this story about standing up for yourself. Kids will cheer as Finn turns the tables on Jimbo with a plan that's equal parts funny and satisfying. If your kid likes "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde Wimpy Kid" or "Wonder," they'll love this quick, satisfying read about friendship and standing up to bullies. Perfect for kids in grades 3-6 who want a fast, feel-good story they can finish in one sitting.