{"product_id":"charlie-joe-jacksons-guide-to-not-growing-up-9781250158352","title":"Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Growing Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis hilarious final installment in the Charlie Joe Jackson series written by Tommy Greenwald and illustrated by J. P. Coovert is infused with nostalgia and just the right amount of chaos.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYes! Graduation day is finally here! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlie Joe has been waiting for this moment his entire middle school career. This might even be the best day of his life. No more teachers! No more books! Just make it through the ceremony and he's free. But suddenly things around him are starting to change. Words like \"responsibility\" and \"college prep\" keep popping out of his friend's mouths. What happened to words like \"fun\" and \"pool party\"? And come to think of it, doesn't high school bring more teachers and more books? Maybe this whole growing up thing isn't such a good idea after all. Actually being a kid is pretty darn fun! Surely Charlie Joe can figure out a way to put the brakes on growing up-and fast! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith laugh-out-loud humor and quirky illustrations, this book is perfect for reluctant readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooks in the Charlie Joe Jackson series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Reading\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Extra Credit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Making Money\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Planet Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Growing Up\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't forget Charlie Joe's friends!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKatie Friedman Gives Up Texting! (And Lives to Tell About It.)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJack Strong Takes a Stand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePete Milano's Guide to Being a Movie Star\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore from Tommy Greenwald: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Real Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTommy Greenwald\u003c\/b\u003e--according to his wife Cathy--has the maturity level of a 13-year-old, which makes him uniquely qualified to write the Charlie Joe Jackson series. He has had the best time EVER writing the Charlie Joe Jackson series, and is looking forward to his next challenge, which may involve dogs, or chocolate, or both. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eJack Strong Takes a Stand \u003c\/i\u003ein addition to \u003ci\u003eKatie Friedman Gives Up Texting! (And Lives to Tell About It) \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePete Milano's Guide to Being a Movie Star\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. P. Coovert\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of the Charlie Joe Jackson books by Tommy Greenwald. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife and their dogs, designing t-shirts, illustrating, and drawing comics whenever he can.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749301616914,"sku":"9781250158352","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_215445b9-7834-487c-b8b1-4d32dab999d0.jpg?v=1764076173","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/charlie-joe-jacksons-guide-to-not-growing-up-9781250158352","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}