Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Making Money

Charlie Joe's latest money-making scheme goes hilariously awry in this side-splitting installment of the beloved middle grade series.

Charlie Joe's weekly allowance just isn't cutting it, and he desperately needs money to buy a Botman, the latest gadget sweeping his middle school. The only catch? He wants to earn the cash by doing the least amount of work possible. After several failed attempts, including a near-disastrous day of dog-walking, Charlie Joe hatches a plan to throw his own bar mitzvah (no gifts please—checks only) even though he's not Jewish. Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Making Money follows the hilarious misadventures that ensue when throwing a fake coming-of-age party turns out to be much harder than it looks. Perfect for reluctant readers and fans of humorous books about school, this funny book delivers plenty of laughs and relatable moments for middle grade readers.