Book Review: 8th Grade Superzero
"Think about it. You don't have to do something BIG. Just something right." 8th Grade Superzero by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is about Reggie Garvey McKnight, a kid who has...
Jan 19, 2013 2 3 min read
Book Reviews
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