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Hero by Mike Lupica


Fourteen-year-old Zach learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the president's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Zach must decide whether to use his powers in the same way at the risk of his own life.

28 comments:

  1. lauren F. /heminghway[5]July 1, 2012 at 12:09 PM

    i loved how the action kept going & you wanted to read another chapter + Mike Lupica is my favorite auther***

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  2. ****I liked when he was punching the walls and his hands were all bloody.

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  3. This is probably the best book ever.

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  4. this wasnt my kind of book but i liked how you couldnt take your hed out of it.
    and in every chapter there was something toworry about.

    Alia/Norris

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  5. this book is a good one if you are looking for action, but I don't really like action so id give it ***

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  6. i like this book beacause it verrry action wise

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  7. this book made me get the chills. it was so frietning.

    Alia/Norris

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  8. i really didnt like it it was to violent and i didnt really follow the story that much. i dont recomend it. *

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  9. i love the action and the adventure in this book i like all the trills to.*****

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  10. This was like a train accident. Kind of atleast. It wasn't my type of book, yet I couldn't stop reading. I kept on telling myself "One more chapter, one more chapter!" I just couldn't stop reading it! I'll give it.. *** stars.

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  11. I love this book beacuse the action and adventure was AMAZING I love this book ****.

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  12. I love the action in this book, I couldn't do anything but read this book! As soon as i got my hands on it i was sooooo excited because i had heard that it was a great book!****


    (It's going to be hard to vote on a favorite!!)

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  13. i liked it it was very cool,but I was a little sad when Zach's dad died . Zach was very brave to go out on the street on his own ,and stop a bad guy.I would have never done that.It was awsome!

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  14. I loved that book I thought it was very cool.But it was upsetting when Zach's dad died.He was very brave to walk out on the street by himself

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  15. I liked this book, I was very shocked whenever you found out that Mr.Herbert was his grandfather.***

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  16. i loved this book .I hought it was sad when his dad died on the plane.Zach was a very bave kid and he stopped the rat.*****

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  17. This book wasn't my favorete book in the world. but it was really cool that he put having powers into a more adalt way.**

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  18. i thought this book was awesome but in some parts it was boring there was a roller coaster of emotions like when Zachs dad died he was sad and when he met Kate he was happy this book was great

    i give this book * * * * stars!!!!

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  19. This book was OK. I didn't really like the whole who is telling the truth thing.**

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  20. ZoĆ« W./ HemingwayNovember 25, 2012 at 7:26 AM

    i really enjoyed this book the action was great, but the adventure was literally OUT OF THIS WORLD! when i looked at the cover of the book, i thought it was to be like spider-man or something. But it was more than that, it was FLABBERGASTING! ****

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  21. this book had some good discription but not the exactly in a nice way.**

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  22. these book with lots of action i love action if u do to u should read this it was relly good

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  23. this was anmazing book he had an awsome adventure i like when he go to the battal that was the good part i whould read thios again *****

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  24. it really is cool becouse when he gets thes powers he uses it for good and not bad i would give this book ****

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  25. This was my favorite book. I think that it was neat how Mike created the "stranger" who kept sneaking up on Zach, revealing a little bit of the puzzle each time.****

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  26. i thought it was a cool book.zach was a really good kid.i give this book **.

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  27. duncan/ this was kind of a good book i liked this book because it was a action book and i like action books i give this book **

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