Eek! by Scott Nickel for October 04, 2022

I think so too.

I read it in the 8th grade. Is it still used in schools?

They just Lord it over you!!!

Too violent for us….

Meh… Yup that was my reaction too. I got the “moral” just fine. How could you not get it as heavy-handedly as the writer pounded it in? I love to read but book left me desperately wishing that I could reclaim the time I spent reading it.

“This is the most blatant case of false advertising since my suit against the movie The Neverending Story.” –Lionel Hutz, The Simpsons

“Needs more flies.”