Now they want me, the guy they used to call squirrel nut, to try out for the football team. A novel that brilliantly captures the spectacle of high. Stupid fast felton reinstein trilogy herbach, geoff on. Stupid fast felton reinstein trilogy book 1 ebooks for free. Where should i start, overall i think this book is great. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Now he writes ya novels, including the awardwinning stupid fast series, and teaches at minnesota sta.
Caris book blog i fully admit that i devoured this book in one complete sitting. Rimberg delivers an alternately fascinating and awkward novel that sometimes seems to exist. Now he writes books, including the awardwinning stupid fast series, and teaches creative writing at minnesota state university, mankato. The mixture of serious emotions, life changing discoveries, and all out humor, made stupid fast a book that i simply couldnt. No ones more shocked than shy 15yearold felton reinstein himself when he undergoes.
His books have been given the 2011 cybils award for best ya novel, selected for the junior library guild, listed among the years best books by the american library association, the american booksellers association and many state library associations. He has received recognition for his writing from the american book association, american library association, international literacy association, junior library guild, young adult library. Stupid fast is the first in the felton reinstein trilogy, followed by nothing special and im with stupid. In addition, the story is realistic fiction because of how the author geoff herbach makes the reader really understand the characters and expound on the situations so that they are believable. Nothing special isbn 9781402265075 pdf epub geoff herbach. Jul 03, 2012 book trailer created by gayle lawrence, who is a librarian from sand springs, ok summary. Peter bognanni, author of the house of tomorrowi am not stupid funny. Herbach currently teaches creative writing at minnesota state university, mankato. Jeannie doesnt want to be married to a salesman, so she takes the kids and leaves. Im with stupid, geoff herbach its nerdturnedjock feltons last year before college, and the choices he makes.
Terms in this set 31 at the beginning of the book, what did felton really want to be when he grew up. His awards include the ala best fiction for young adults, an aba best books for children prices include a special event discount and sales tax selection, and the minnesota book award, among others. Stupid fast audiobook by geoff herbach 9781461849858. Wee wisconsin boy, geoff herbach wanted to play for the green bay packers or join the three stooges. Read the pdf on your sony reader, nook, kobo, iphone, ipod touch. No ones more shocked than shy 15yearold felton reinstein himself when he undergoes a tremendous growth spurt. Stupid fast by geoff herbach is a sneaker of a book. Geoff herbach is the author of the award winning stupid fast ya series as well as fat boy vs the cheerleaders. Published last year, it won the cybils award for ya realistic lit.
Nathan doesnt want to be a salesman, but he gets good. He is the author of several novels, including the miracle letters of t. Just before his sixteenth birthday, felton turns from a small, jumpy, pickedon boy with a nickname into a. Geoff herbach audio books, best sellers, author bio. The book is about the life of felton reinstein, his development from a joke to a jock, and his life with his family and other people in his community. Stupid fast felton reinstein trilogy book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Jun 01, 2011 it is the summer before junior year, and oddball outsider felton reinstein has hit the puberty jackpot. Read stupid fast by geoff herbach for free with a 30 day free trial. His sudden freedom jacks nathan to the moon he falls.
Geoff herbach s felton reinstein is one incredible character. After dusting the football jocks in a race, felton marvel. Read online stupid fast series by geoff herbach in pdf. May 01, 20 a football star copes with his fathers suicide. I am the author of the ya title, stupid fast june 2011 from sourcebooks fire. His books have received a variety of awards and accolades, including the 2011 cybils award for best ya. When was the last time a sports book has been able to inform you with some humor and provide real life events that you could relate to in your lifetime. It was a page turner andeveryrime you finished one page the book would leave you wanting to know what happened next. Geoff herbach is the author of the award winning stupid fast ya series. Herbach is at his peak limning the confusion and frustration of a young man who no longer recognizes end page 472 his own.
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His books have been given the cybils award for best young adult fiction and the minnesota book award, selected for the junior. What you left behind, jessica verdi if he hadnt gotten meg pregnant, she. Peter bognanni,author of the house of tomorrowi am not stupid, isbn 9781402256301 buy the stupid fast ebook. Click download or read online button to get stupid fast book now. Students in honors ela must read the honors book in addition to their choice of these books. This book might easily be at the top of my 2011 favorites list, with its fantastic story line, strong voice, wellplayed themes, and for its incredible appeal for both guys and girls. Buy a cheap copy of stupid fast book by geoff herbach. Smashwords the watchmakers a book by geoff herbach. Pdf nothing special download full pdf book download. Caris book blog herback is at this peak limning the confusion and frustration of a young man who no longer recognizes his own body, and feltons selfdeprecation take on his newly awarded alist status is funny and compelling.
But last november, my voice finally dropped and i grew all this hair and then i got stupid fast. Peter bognanni,author of the house of tomorrowi am not stupid funny. There were so many good parts in this book that had me glued. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. The main character and narrator of this book is a senior in high school and one. A stupid number of awards for geoff herbach s stupid fast. Jun 01, 2011 praise for stupid fast a rare mix of raw honesty and hilarity. Felton reinstein is a wimpy kid who is 15 years old and. Geoff herbach is the author of the awardwinning stupid fast ya series. The ghost in the girl ebook written by tom delonge, geoff herbach. Nov 27, 2015 from geoff herbach, the awardwinning author of the hit young adult novels stupid fast and nothing special, comes a tale that will resonate with fat kids, nerds, dorks, gamers, geeks and teen outcasts of all kindsan authentically funny story for anyone who has suffered from teasing and bullying at the hands of the high school social hierarchy.
Stupid fast isbn 9781402256301 pdf epub geoff herbach. Pdf part time indian pdf download read online free. Geoff herbach has really impressed me and i cant wait to read more of his work. Stupid fast by geoff herbach discussion guide based on common core standards enrich your book discussion group with these discussion questions and delve deeper into the issues presented in stupid fast. Mckinley, terror, and empire at the dawn of the american century by scott miller online download pdf. How old is jerri during the summer in which the story takes place. As he juggles his newfound athletic prowess, his moms sudden depression, an annoying little brother, and his first love, he discovers a shocking secret about his past which explains why hes turning out the way he is. Geoff herbach is the author of hooper and the awardwinning stupid fast series, as well as fat boy vs. Buy a cheap copy of nothing special book by geoff herbach. From geoff herbach, the awardwinning author of the hit young adult novels stupid fast and nothing special, comes a tale that will resonate with fat kids, nerds, dorks, gamers, geeks and teen outcasts of all kindsan authentically funny story for anyone who has suffered from teasing and bullying at the hands of the high school social hierarchy.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read strange times. Felton has never been interested in sports, but theres no doubt that he is, in his own words, stupid fast. Wi and is the awardwinning author of stupid fast, nothing special and im with stupid. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Nathan and jeannie are in their early 30s and are coming undone. This acclaimed book by geoff herbach is available at in several formats for your ereader. His voice is funny, sweet, confused and just plain nice but life has not been easy for felton and his family. From geoff herbach, the awardwinning author of the hit young adult novels stupid fast and nothing special. Stupid fast isbn 9781402256301 pdf epub geoff herbach ebook. This book is about a kid named felton which before the book he had a life where he was an average kid but over summer he grew and gained the ability to be able to run very fast. Geoff herbach is the author of the awardwinning stupid fast ya series featuring felton reinstein. Ive been asked a few times in the last week if there are any study guides for stupid fast. Heres a good set of questions in a pretty little pdf.
As he juggles his newfound athletic prowess, his moms sudden depression, an. Download read stupid fast 2011 by geoff herbach in pdf. Make sure to complete the accompanying work packet. Peter bognanni,author of the house of tomorrowi am not. The book stupid fast by geoff herbach tells the story of a 15 year old kid named felton reinstein who throughout his year at. Stupid fast by geoff herbach book read online scribd. A stupid number of awards for geoff herbachs stupid fast ala best fiction for young adults selection yalsa best fiction for young adults 2011 cybils award winner, young adult fiction junior library guild selection aba best books hey aleah, i miss you. Its the following year and felton reinstein is as big, strong, and fast as everyone thought hed bewhich makes. Stupid fast herbach geoff sr twisted anderson laurie halse sr under the mesquite mccall q.
If you want to read something fantastically funny, pick up stupid fast. Then, during sophomore year, i got tall and huge and so fast the gym teachers in their tight shorts fell all over themselves. Feel free to contact me if you have other things youre discussing in class and would like some clarity. Where to download stupid fast 1 geoff herbach stupid fast 1 geoff herbach stupid fast 1 geoff herbach if you enjoy reading sports books, then stupid fast by geoff herbach is the book for you. Praise for stupid fast a rare mix of raw honesty and hilarity. Growing up, geoff herbach wanted to play running back for the green bay packers or join the three stooges. Aug 23, 2012 ive been asked a few times in the last week if there are any study guides for stupid fast. Stupid fast is playwright geoff herbachs first book for young adults. Because theres some serious donkey crap going on right now. Born in dubuque, iowa on october 30, 1969, herbach grew up in plattville, wisconsin. Geoff herbach has 14 books on goodreads with 21557 ratings. Stupid fast is geoffs debut novel and i can say this is the most pleasant surprise so far this year.
The truth is, ive gained a load of weight in the last couple of years. Kids call me fat ass, sausages, fudge balls, butter balls, cake balls, lard ass, 8 butt johnson. Suddenly tall, muscular and stupid fast, he has been invited by the highschool football coach to work out with the team with the understanding that he may win a position come fall. Wild cards, simone elkeles until friday night, abbi glines.
Felton reinstein is a wimpy kid who is 15 years old and only has two friends named gus and peter. Click download or read now button to sign up and downloadread part time indian pdf books. Geoff herbach is an award winning american novelist. The guide is free and may be printed out or photocopied for use in the classroom, library, bookstore, or at home. Paul, minnesota, where he earned a master of fine arts degree in creative writing. Geoff herbach is an author of young adult books, including a trilogy featuring felton reinstein, the stupid fast series. The upper classmen used to call me squirrel nut, because i was little and jumpy. Nothing special by geoff herbach overdrive rakuten overdrive. Praise for stupid fasta rare mix of raw honesty and hilarity. Stupid fast is geoff s debut novel and i can say this is the most pleasant surprise so far this year. Jul 06, 2011 the reason i bring up this idea is because its the big thing at play in geoff herbachs debut novel stupid fast.
Stupid fast by geoff herbach overdrive rakuten overdrive. My name is felton reinstein, which is not a fast name. Peter bognanni,author of the house of tomorrowi am not stupid, isbn 9781402256301. His books have been given the 2011 cybils award for best ya novel, the minnesota book award, selected for the junior library guild, listed among the years best by the american library association, the american booksellers association and many. When you first come across this book and you do what you typically shouldnt do, judge the book by its cover, youd think this novel is about a higschool football player with nothing more than in interest in sports and girls. If you want to read something honest and refreshing, pick up stupid fast.
I laugh and go along with it, but those names hurt my. A stupid number of awards for geoff herbachs stupid fast ala best fiction for young adults selection yalsa best fiction for young adults 2011. About the author geoff herbach young adult fiction radio comedy shows tours rock clubs telling weird stories teaches creative writing at minnesota state, mankato. So, you put the book back on the shelf and look for something that looks a little more interesting. Geoff herbach is the author of a number of young adult books among which include the popular titles stupid fast, nothing special, and im with stupid. Stupid fast is a sports book that is intended to catch the eye of readers who enjoy sports like football and deal with dramati.
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