Have you ever just wanted to belong? Have you ever been willing to do just about anything to be considered one of the cool kids?? Well Sharon Draper’s novel The Battle of Jericho takes a look at the price that sometimes has to be paid for popularity.
In this novel you’ll meet Jericho, a 16 year old, shy guy who’s been selected with his cousin to join an exclusive club in high school. At first Jericho’s excited at this chance to be a part of the in crowd. However as he and his friends start to go through the initiation process Jericho starts to question just how much he’s willing to sacrifice for this group.
The Battle of Jericho is a story that will make you laugh, cry, and reevaluate what’s most important to you.
In this novel you’ll meet Jericho, a 16 year old, shy guy who’s been selected with his cousin to join an exclusive club in high school. At first Jericho’s excited at this chance to be a part of the in crowd. However as he and his friends start to go through the initiation process Jericho starts to question just how much he’s willing to sacrifice for this group.
The Battle of Jericho is a story that will make you laugh, cry, and reevaluate what’s most important to you.