Back

Reviewed by Sally Kruger aka "Readingjunky" for TeensReadToo.com A young man just released from prison has a neighborhood upset and ready for revenge. Jojo has been nothing but trouble from an early age, and when he beat Eden Withrow within an inch of his life, he became the most unpopular guy around......more

Have you ever done something bad and try to change but other people still look at you as the same way? Well this is what happened with Jojo. The genre of this book is realistic fiction because it can happen to anyone. I think this book was a great book because its sad and a little frustrating. - The......more

This was a heartbreaker. I feel like I've been hit by an emotional truck. There's something almost Shakespearean about the inevitability of this plot as it unfolds, all loss and loyalty and revenge, a cycle only broken when the narrator summons the courage to bear witness to the larger community (the......more

**spoiler alert** I rate this book four stars because Ardell, one of the main characters of the book, has a brother named Eden who was put into a coma by a neighborhood bully named Jojo. Jojo went to jail because of his actions but has just been released. The book begins with Jojo returning home and......more

The title of my book that I read for quarter three was “Back”. The author for my book is Norah McClintock. I liked this book because it kept me reading and I don’t usually like to read, but this book kept me reading and it was just a really good book. The book “Back” is fiction. The theme of my book......more