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Summary Of Sleeping Freshman Never Lie

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In Sleeping Freshman Never Lie, by David Lubar, Scott Hudson and his best friends Kyle, Patrick, and Mitch, are freshman at J.P. Zenger High School. On Scott’s first day of high school, he notices Julia, a girl that he used to go to kindergarten with, is suddenly stunning. The text states, “If you’re with a girl in kindergarten, try to stay friends with her when you get older because otherwise she might forget she ever knew you, and she might get so drop-dead gorgeous you don’t have the guts to remind her that you once shared a pack of peanut-butter crackers” (Lubar 31). After a few weeks of starting high school, Scott finds out that his mom is pregnant. As high school continues, Scott learns that Patrick is moving to Texas, Mitch gets a girlfriend …show more content…

Scott overhears Kelly, Julia’s best friend, asking Julia is she finished her book review. The only people that do book reviews is the club that writes the school newspapers. Therefore, Scott decides to join the school newspaper club, so he can try to get closer to Julia, only to learn that Julia was a guest and never actually joined the club. Scott also finds out that Kelly and Julia are planning to join the drama club. By giving Scott another chance to get closer to Julia, he decides to join the drama club. After a horrible performance, Scott joins the stage crew, later to find out that Julia did not even make the cut. After failing twice trying to get closer to Julia, Scott finds out that Julia is running for student council. So again, Scott decided to run too. As usual, Julia does not make student council and Scott does. With piles of homework, a new baby brother on the way, and tons of activities to do Scott is barely getting enough sleep. After learning how hard starting high school was for him, Scott decides to start a survival guide for his upcoming younger brother. Later in the year, a new girl, named Lee, comes to J.P. Zenger High

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