Jamie Grimm has hit the big time in book four of the #1 bestselling I Funny series!
Jamie Grimm has finally accomplished his dream of proving himself the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic, and the sky's the limit from there. Enter a couple of TV executives with a huge plan for Jamie: a new show about Jamie and his oddball friends! But when Jamie struggles to learn the acting ropes, will it be an early curtain call for the biggest show of the decade?
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"As with all of Patterson's "I" series books, this one does not disappoint. Our family listened to this book while travelling and it was a great, easy, funny listen. I'd recommend it for middle -school aged kids, although my high-schooler enjoyed it, too! "
— Julie (5 out of 5 stars)
“Patterson’s tale includes twists and turns that make for an engrossing read. Readers will be on Jamie’s side all the way, cheering him on.”
— School Library Journal on I Funny....Poignant.... Readers learn about [Jamie's] devastating loss and recovery from a tragic event....The affecting ending, which reveals a more vulnerable Jamie behind the guise of his humor, celebrates Jamie's resilient spirit.
— Kirkus ReviewsPlay[s] readers' heartstrings like a banjo... In all, a brimming bucket of bada-bing!
— BooklistThe wisecrack-laced narrative is enhanced by lots of pen-and-ink cartoons with added dialogue.
— BooklistPatterson and Grabenstein pay homage to the timeless comedy of Abbott and Costello, Groucho Marx, and other greats, while introducing new jokes that speak directly to the middle school experience.
— School Library JournalJames Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. He is the creator of unforgettable characters and series, including Alex Cross, the Women’s Murder Club, Jane Effing Smith, and Maximum Ride, and of breathtaking true stories about the Kennedys, John Lennon, and Princess Diana, as well as our military heroes, police officers, and ER nurses. He has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, told the story of his own life in James Patterson by James Patterson, and received an Edgar Award, nine Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, and the National Humanities Medal.
Chris Grabenstein is a New York Times bestselling author who has collaborated with James Patterson on numerous books, including the I Funny series and Daniel X: Armageddon. He lives in New York City.
Frankie Seratch has appeared in numerous plays, including the Broadway musical The Landing. Also an accomplished narrator, he is the reader of James Patterson’s popular I Funny series.