Ungifted

This is going to be a review in two parts. Part the First: In Which I Talk About the Plot, Characters and General Thoughts About Ungifted If Donovan Curtis has one gift, it is his gift for troublemaking. With his poor impulse control and his recklessness, chaos follows him wherever he goes. After a pa......more

I truly believe that Ungifted shows Mr. Korman at his best. I think that he stereo-typed that Gifted program a little. I'm in one and all the kids there are more crazy than socially awkward brainiacs. We know a lot and we do have high IQs, but Noah is unrealistically smart and stupid at the exact sa......more

This book is Gordon Korman at his best. It's also not very old, so that gives me hope for his future books. I hate it when an author kind of slowly slides down in quality until you go from great books to reading mud, you know? But this is definitely not the case with Gordon Korman. He's at the top o......more

I really enjoyed this book, for me at every page something new kept happening, open begging to read more of the book. Ungifted reopened up the stereotypes of the gifted program, which I really enjoyed as well. Even though the book did switch people's views each chapter, it didn't bother me as much a......more

I had this middle grade fiction novel on my Kindle for some time and took advantage of the snowy weather to finally sit down and read it. I had high hopes for this book, as I really enjoyed one of Gordon Korman’s other novels, Masterminds. It has a premise that has the potential to be fun for middle......more