"I Funny: A Middle School Story" introduces us to Jamie Grimm, a middle school student with aspirations of becoming a stand-up comedian. Despite facing challenges, such as being in a wheelchair and dealing with bullying, Jamie uses humor as a tool to navigate his life and connect with others. His journey highlights the struggles of fitting in and finding one’s voice in a challenging environment.
The narrative follows Jamie as he participates in a comedy competition, where he must face not only his own insecurities but also fierce competition from other talented comedians. Through his determination and creativity, Jamie learns valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and the power of laughter to overcome adversity.
Overall, "I Funny" is a heartfelt story that emphasizes the importance of humor in overcoming obstacles. It encourages readers to embrace their differences and pursue their dreams, while also showcasing the middle school experience filled with relatable challenges and memorable moments.