Jul 16, 2015CRRL_CraigG rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A great guy read. It is funny, angry, and knows to quit while it's ahead. At less than 200 pages, it manages to directly focus on Troy's new friendship and struggling home life without overburdening him or the plot with complicating…
Sep 01, 2014vivian_cao rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
I thought this book was pretty good! I like the development in the story, and I really liked the beginning of the book. The movie was a bit different from my expectations.
Apr 24, 2014CraigGraziano rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Troy Billings is about to kill himself. At 296 pounds, he's tired of being a joke. Every aspect of his life, the way he looks, moves, even the way he breathes, has become a punchline for his peers. If Troy had his way, Fat Kid Rules the…
The book is about a fat kid and about a skinny kid who faces humliation and the other stuffs everyday in their life. To change their life they started a band which was so far so good and was going when the fat kid pooped on the stage and…
Mar 11, 2012Ann Langone rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Troy is Fat Kid-- 17 year old high school senior, 6'1", 300 lbs. While seriously contemplating suicide in a NYC subway station, he meets Curt, a homeless high school dropout and punk rock musician, bone thin, dirty and sickly. And, a…
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Fat Kid Rules the World