63 pages • 2 hours read
Rob BuyeaThe Perfect Score
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
The Perfect Score by Rob Buyea follows a diverse group of sixth graders as they navigate academic pressures and personal challenges. Each student brings a unique perspective, and together they learn the value of teamwork, empathy, and integrity while preparing for standardized tests. The story emphasizes personal growth and the importance of understanding others.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Perfect Score by Rob Buyea is praised for its engaging storyline and relatable characters that resonate with middle school readers. The book effectively explores themes of teamwork, friendship, and individuality. However, some critics feel the multiple perspectives can be confusing for younger readers. Overall, it's a heartwarming and insightful read for its intended audience.
Who Should Read The Perfect Score?
Readers who enjoy The Perfect Score by Rob Buyea are typically fans of character-driven, middle-grade novels exploring themes of friendship and teamwork. Comparable to works like Because of Mr. Terupt by the same author and Wonder by R.J. Palacio, it appeals to those interested in school dynamics and personal growth.