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Jamie Grimm, a student at a typical middle school, faces the threat of losing the beloved library when a new principal plans a closure to cut costs. Determined to keep the library open, Jamie launches a comedy class, encouraging classmates to create jokes and sketches that highlight the importance of imagination, friendship, and learning. Through humor and teamwork, the students uncover the lessons of resilience, creativity, and the power of community.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: James Patterson
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