A review by kellee
Swindle by Gordon Korman

adventurous fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Read this for my middle grade book club, on the recommendation of an article from fivebooks.com. They said there was discussion of economics - not much though. It was more of a straightforward heist. Still, it’s a fun kids book. 3.5 stars.