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Book Report: The Kid Who Saved Summer

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The Kid Who Saved Summer Story by Ben Burie Summer was the best time of year in Jelter, the Capitol of Jupiter. Summer meant that kids could go on vacation to earth, or Mars. In Jupiter the last day of school was June 10th, and it was May 17th. Zim Bim lived on Earth Road. They tried to build it so it looked like Earth. Jupitariens were not aliens, in fact no aliens were allowed in Jupiter. Aliens lived on all the other planets except for Jupiter and Earth. Zim Bim's nickname was Zimmy and his best friends were Zachy, T Boney, and Bretty. His teacher was named Mr. Granty and his brothers name was Gaviny, he was in sixth grade while Zimmy was in fourth. Today was May 10th, exactly a month until school was over! Zimmy was walking to Jupitarian …show more content…

Later when they got to school they saw Mr. Granty in the hallway. "Mr. Granty?" T Boney said. "We saw that you left a light on at your house." Mr. Granty was all about saving electricity. He was scheduled to make the speech at 2:30 and school was out at 3:00, on the way to school they turned his outside lights on with the outside switch. It was a awesome plan, the credit goes to Zimmy, he thought up the plan. Soon the bell rang, school was out. The next day was May 19th. Saturday! Zimmy T Boney, Zachy, and Bretty went to the park to think of part two of their plan. Mr. Granty was rescheduling his speech to Monday at 2:30. Zimmy, T Boney, Zachy, and Bretty racked their brains until finally Bretty snapped his fingers. "I got it!" He exclaimed "we should lock Mr. Granty in his classroom!" "Great idea!" Zimmy said "Meet me at school half an hour early on Monday!" Finally on Monday they meet in the lobby at the school. "Okay let's go back to the janitor's closet." Zimmy said as they headed down the hall. Once they got there Zimmy climbed on top of Zachy and Bretty to go through the hole above the door. Zimmy got down and grabbed the keys on the wall and unlocked the

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