Crash

Crash by Jerry Spinelli is a great book. It's about a boy named John Coogan who's nickname is crash. Its about how his life is and how it changes when new people move down ther road, a kid named Penn Webb.
John or Crash, as everyone calls him even his parents, is a football jock, he loves football and is really good at it. Mike DeLuca is his good friend and he to plays football and is really good at it. Then theres Penn Webb, hes a weird kid to them and everyone. They're first impressiojn of him was that hes a freak and no one will like him. Penn gets second time around clothes, barely has any toys no has one toy and its a little wagon, and him and his mom and dad are vegetarians. In school John and Mike are always pulling pranks on everyone especially Penn now. In footballl though they're serious and committed. The first game of the season John scored six touchdowns, and when the season was over he broke the school record for number of touchdowns in a season.
It gets way better the mopre you read. Crash is one of my favorite books, I love the book. It isnt a boring book it makes you wanna keep reading and not put it down. If you like realistic fiction and sports read this book.