Title: Wave Length
Author: Daryl McCann, Debbie Forbes
Dewey Decimal Number: F MCC
Characters Description:
Jude Hollit
Jude Hollit is a teenager. He likes basketball a lot and he's also in the A's (highest grade team). He is always late for basketball practice and showing no special abilities. He has dark black hair, grey eyes and a reasonable looking.
Trish
Trish is Jude's mum. She is middle-aged and cares her child really much.
Ned
Ned is Jude's dad. He is interested in rock band and guitars. He is really crazy. Later he joins the Bash band (his friend's band).
Rhett
This is Jude's friend Rhett. He also plays basketball but he's only in the C's. Rhett is really helpful and asked Jude if he can replace someone to go to the debating team.
Matthew Warbridge
Matthew Warbridge is the most famous in school. He plays basketball and is also in the A's. Matthew makes funny jokes about Jude and has lots of friend.
Anika
She is Jude's girlfriend. Anika met Jude when they were debating about something. They are great friends.
Plot:
Jude in his whole lifetime wants to be famous. So he decided to play basketball to get fame. Things get worse as time goes away. Complications are a serious thing. He needs to replace a person from the debating team and starts to know he falls in love with Anika. So Jude won the debate and finally got some respect from people. Anika and Jude asked for phone numbers then later being great friends.
Critique:
The book is great! It has some rude words and is interesting. It has lots of complications and the solutions are good. The best part is when Jude has finally got respect from other for doing hard work and made more friends.
Recommendation:
I recommend over grade 5 should read this because it has some rude words in it. A person who wants to be famous is a good choice because it can give tips to you to be famous.