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The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh

The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh

Published in
2021
4.30
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Description

Billy Plimpton dreams of becoming a famous comedian, but his stutter seems to hold him back. Initially, Billy chooses to remain silent to avoid embarrassment, but soon realizes this isn't the best approach. As he navigates the challenges of pursuing his dream, Billy experiences both humorous and difficult moments. Ultimately, he learns to embrace his stutter and proves that nothing can hold him back, teaching his whole school an important lesson in the process.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
256 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Inspiring story of overcoming personal challenges
  • Humorous and engaging narrative
  • Relatable characters and school setting
  • Positive messages about acceptance and perseverance