Contents Contents A New School Year 4 The First D 12 Failing 18 The Study Group 24 The Trade-off 31 Big Fat A 36 A Well-Earned B 39 Such a Dummy 45 A Cheat Is Caught 50 New Study Group 56 Making Choices Greg the Good 62 Making Choices James the Rock 63 About the Author 64 About the Illustrator 64
A New School Year The fi rst day of school found Greg running around his room gathering all of his school supplies He snatched up folders and notebooks trying his best to ignore that his stomach was doing somersaults Hurry up Greg Grandpa Joe called He and James hoisted Charles’s wheelchair into the minivan We’re going to be late Greg and his sister April lived in the Trinidad community of Washington DC They lived with their grandparents and cousins James and Charles 4
For the past few months Greg had worked hard to help his neighbors and earn some extra money His efforts had earned him the name Greg the Good But now it was time for school again I don’t care if we’re late James muttered 5
