A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his ... Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel. Rex Ogle. Scholastic Inc., Jul 2, 2024 - Juvenile Fiction - 224 pages. From Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, the creators of Four Eyes, comes the second book …Rex Ogle. Writings; About the Author . Graphic Novels . wanna keep up with me? Sign up with your email for AWESOME stuff like sneak peeks, release dates, exclusive content, free …Rex Ogle: Without giving too much away, I wanted to create something terrifying and foreboding. So we made it dark and massive, purposely never showing its entirety in a single frame.Rex Ogle. 4.58. 26 ratings15 reviews. This final, essential chapter in Rex Ogle’s memoir trilogy recounts being forced from his home and living on the streets after his conservative father …Sep 10, 2019 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. Rex Ogle is an award-winning author and editor who has written over a hundred books for children and teens, including Free Lunch, a non-fiction graphic novel about food insecurity. He has also written under different pen names, such as Rey Terciero, and has worked on various brands such as X-Men, Star Wars, and LEGO. Road Home is a devastating and incandescent reflection on Rex’s hunger—for food, for love, and for a place to call home—completing the trilogy of memoirs that began with the award-winning Free Lunch. About the Author: Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; Abuela, Don't …Rex Ogle. Writings; About the Author . Middle Grade . wanna keep up with me? Sign up with your email for AWESOME stuff like sneak peeks, release dates, exclusive content, free bookmarks, and signed/personalized book giveaways! That said, I have no idea how newsletters work, so I have to figure that out.Jul 11, 2023 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. He also wrote the fantasy middle-grade Supernatural Society trilogy and has written dozens of comics for Marvel ...A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021 The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence.Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience …Mar 15, 2024 · Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; Abuela, Don’t Forget Me, a finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; and Punching Bag, a NYPL Best Book of the Year. Rex lives in Los Angeles. Rex Ogle was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He moved to New York City after college to pursue an editorial career, interning at Marvel Comics before working at DC Comics, and later at Scholastic and Little Brown Young Readers. Rex Ogle was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He moved to New York City after college to pursue an editorial career, interning at Marvel Comics before working at DC Comics, and later at Scholastic and Little Brown Young Readers. He championed over a dozen NY Times Bestsellers on major brands such as X-Men, ...View the profiles of people named Rex Ogle. Join Facebook to connect with Rex Ogle and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and...Rex Ogle is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with Rex Ogle and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.Book 1. The Supernatural Society. by Rex Ogle. 3.73 · 422 Ratings · 99 Reviews · published 2022 · 9 editions. "Monsters have never been so much fun." –Stuart Gi…. Want to Read.Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex's mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better-off kids crowd impatiently behind him as he tries to explain to the cashier that he's on the free meal program. The lunch lady is hard of hearing, so Rex has to shout. Free Lunch is the story of Rex's efforts to navigate his first semester of sixth grade--who …Rex Ogle. 4.52. 1,193 ratings233 reviews. In his memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support.Rex Ogle is a prolific writer of children's books, comics, graphic novels, and memoirs, with over a hundred titles to his name. He has worked for Marvel, DC, Scholastic, and Little Brown, and has won several awards for his non-fiction …Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, recipient of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.His original graphic novel series, Four Eyes, is based on the highs and lows of his middle-school years growing up in Texas. Under the pen name Rey Terciero, he authored Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as well as Swan Lake: Quest for the …Nov 7, 2020 · Rex Ogle is the award-winning author of Free Lunch, published by Norton Young Readers. He lives in Los Angeles with his husband and their dog, Toby. Visit him on Instagram or Twitter . Joe Prince (LSUCTC committee co-chair) is the Curriculum and Outreach Educator at Bowling Green State University. He lives in Bowling Green with his husband and ... Rex Ogle. Norton Young Readers, $16.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-324-00360-1 With candor and vivid detail, Ogle’s debut, a memoir, captures the experience of chronic poverty in the United States. Aug 17, 2021 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. May 11, 2023 · Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, recipient of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. His original graphic novel series, Four Eyes, is based on the highs and lows of his middle-school years growing up in Texas. Under the pen name Rey Terciero, he authored Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as well as Swan Lake: Quest …Rex Ogle. Norton Young Readers, $16.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-324-00360-1 With candor and vivid detail, Ogle’s debut, a memoir, captures the experience of chronic poverty in the United States.May 2, 2023 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. He also wrote the fantasy middle-grade Supernatural Society trilogy and has written dozens of comics for Marvel ...A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021 The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence.Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience …Feb 28, 2024 · A Finalist for the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Award. Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this …Q & A with Rex Ogle. Home > Children's > Authors. Sales and Marketing Manager - Kogan Page Inc. - New York, NY. NEXT JOB. Q & A with Rex Ogle. By Cheryl E. Klein |. Apr …A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021 The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic …Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he ...Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, recipient of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. His original graphic novel series, Four Eyes, is based on the highs and lows of his middle-school years growing up in Texas. Under the pen name Rey Terciero, ...New sixth grader Rex is ready to take on his first day of middle school with his best friend, Drew, by his side. But when he can’t seem to open his locker, loses Drew to the popular crowd, and attracts negative attention for being short and on the free lunch program, middle school suddenly doesn’t seem so great.REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. He also wrote the fantasy middle-grade Supernatural Society trilogy and has written dozens of comics for Marvel and DC, as well as his …It’s a fine balance carried by the author’s outstanding, gracious writing and a clear eye for the penetrating truth. A mighty portrait of poverty amid cruelty and optimism. (author’s note, author Q&A, discussion guide, writing …Sep 6, 2022 · Rex Ogle was born and raised mostly in Texas. He received the 2020 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award for his memoir Free Lunch. A former children’s book editor in New York City, Rex now lives in Los Angeles with his partner.--This text refers to the hardcover edition. Oct 5, 2021 · Rex Ogle. 4.49. 1,441 ratings250 reviews. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience of hunger in Free Lunch, here describes his struggle to survive; reflects on his complex, often paradoxical relationship ... Mar 15, 2024 · Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; Abuela, Don’t Forget Me, a finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; and Punching Bag, a NYPL Best Book of the Year. Rex lives in Los Angeles.Rex Ogle (born 1979 or 1980) is an American author and editor who has published more than 100 books, including those written under various pseudonyms, such as Trey King, Honest Lee, and …Feb 1, 2022 · Rex Ogle delivers a fun story that will appeal to kids of all ages in “The Supernatural Society,” a story that deals with braveness, loyalty, and spooks and goblins. When Will Hunter begrudgingly moves to a new town, he discovers something unusual — he can see all the supernatural beings that also live within the town.From Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, the creators of Four Eyes, comes the second book in this humorous and heartfelt middle-school memoir trilogy. It's time to face facts! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road -- a big angry pimple right in the center of his forehead. And this is only the beginning of his problems.Jul 16, 2022 · Free Lunch Rex Ogle. Free Lunch Rex Ogle Novel Study click HERE for the full lesson on Teachers Pay Teachers.. Free Lunch is a heart-breaking story about a middle school student who grows up with not just problems of poverty, but he is also abused by his mother and stepfather. You come to learn that the author is the main character Rex Ogle …Rex Ogle's companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother's legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle's abuela features as a source of love and support.Rex Ogle is a prolific writer of children's books, comics, graphic novels, and memoirs, with over a hundred titles to his name. He has worked for Marvel, DC, Scholastic, and Little Brown, and has won several awards for his non-fiction …Nov 20, 2021 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. He also wrote the fantasy middle-grade Supernatural Society trilogy and has written dozens of comics for Marvel and DC, …Sep 10, 2019 · REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. Rex Ogle. Average rating 4.24 · 16,227 ratings · 2,882 reviews · shelved 41,199 times. Showing 30 distinct works. « previous 1 2 next » sort by. « previous 1 2 next » * Note: these are all the …May 11, 2023 · Köp böcker av Rex Ogle hos Bokus med fri frakt och snabb leverans. Här hittar du de senaste och mest populära böckerna till bra pris!Meet the Author: Rex Ogle. Norton Library Marketing. 202 subscribers. Subscribed. 11. Share. Save. 1K views 2 years ago. Author Rex Ogle answers a few …This heartwarming graphic novel based on the author’s own life is both relatable and fun. A funny, feel-good middle-grade graphic memoir about breaking out, battling puberty, and braving complicated friendships. It's time to face facts! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road — a big angry pimple right in …Mar 15, 2024 · Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; Abuela, Don’t Forget Me, a finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; and Punching Bag, a NYPL Best Book of the Year. Rex lives in Los Angeles.About the Author. Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award; Abuela, Don’t Forget Me, a finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction …About Rex Ogle: Rex Ogle was born and raised mostly in Texas. He says, “I was one of the poorest kids at a school for the children of the wealthy. I was on the subsidized lunch program, and mocked endlessly. This is my middle school experience, but I …Oct 5, 2021 · A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly …Jan 27, 2020 · PHILADELPHIA– “Free Lunch,” written by Rex Ogle, and published by Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, has been named the 2020 winner of the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award, the first national award that honors the best nonfiction books for teens. The award was presented today by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) at the ... REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. He is the author of memoirs Free Lunch (which received the ALA/YALSA Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction), Punching Bag, and the upcoming graphic novel Four Eyes. Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex's mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better-off kids crowd impatiently behind him as he tries to explain to the cashier that he's on the free meal program. The lunch lady is hard of hearing, so Rex has to shout. Free Lunch is the story of Rex's efforts to navigate his first semester of sixth grade--who …Rex Ogle’s memoir Free Lunch details his sixth-grade year, in which he was enrolled in the Free Lunch Program. 11-year-old Rex and his mother Luciana pull up to the grocery store and Rex refuses to go inside, angry about life and the fact that he never gets to eat any food he likes. Luciana yells and threatens to hurt him, so Rex follows her insideRex Ogle’s memoir Free Lunch opens as he and his mother Luciana pull up to the grocery store. Eleven-year-old Rex didn’t have breakfast, instead saving the last of the cereal for his two-year-old brother, Ford, and feels frustrated about being dragged to the grocery store when he never receives any of the food he likes.He reflects on how his entire life has …Apr 16, 2021 · Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle’s first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school’s free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day in the school …Free Lunch is a middle-grade memoir by Rex Ogle, published September 10, 2019, by Norton Young Readers.The book follows Ogle's middle school experience of being "a poor kid in a wealthy school district." Reception. Free Lunch is a Junior Library Guild selection and was generally well-received, including starred reviews …May 2, 2023 · Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, recipient of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. His original graphic novel series, Four Eyes, is based on the highs and lows of his middle-school years growing up in Texas. Under the pen name Rey Terciero, he authored Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as well as Swan Lake: Quest for the ... A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Rex Ogle. Norton, $17.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-324-01623-6. In this vivid, empathic memoir, 1990s teenager Rex often feels that “something bad is just around the corner.From Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, the creators of Four Eyes, comes the second book in this humorous and heartfelt middle-school memoir trilogy. It's time to face facts! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road -- a big angry pimple right in the center of his forehead. And this is only the beginning of his …Mar 19, 2024 · Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he ... Dec 4, 2022 · Free Lunch Rex Ogle full novel study lessons, click HERE on Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT). Free Lunch by Rex Ogle is a powerful and inspiring story of resilience, perseverance, and hope that can be used as a teaching tool in the classroom. The book follows a young boy, Devon, who lives in poverty with his mother and struggles to attend …Free Lunch. Rex Ogle. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, Jan 28, 2020 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 312 pages. "Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his … I respect your privacy, and will never share your info. I also won’t bombard you with emails. Expect maybe 4 a year, at most. Promise. This heartwarming graphic novel based on the author’s own life is both relatable and fun. A funny, feel-good middle-grade graphic memoir about breaking out, battling puberty, and braving complicated friendships. It's time to face facts! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road — a big angry pimple right in …Free Lunch is a middle-grade memoir by Rex Ogle, published September 10, 2019, by Norton Young Readers. The book follows Ogle's middle school experience of being "a poor kid in a …Rey Terciero is a penname of Rex Ogle. REX OGLE is an award-winning author and the writer of nearly a hundred children’s books, comics, graphic novels, and memoirs—most notably Free Lunch, which won the ALA/YALSA award for Excellence in Non-Fiction. Born and raised (mostly) in Texas, he moved to New York City after college to intern at ...Readers who enjoyed. Free Lunch. by Rex Ogle. 4.36 avg. rating · 7,701 Ratings. Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex’s mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better-off kids crowd impatiently behind him as he tries to explain to the ca…. More. Want to Read.A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence.. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his …Audible Audio. Published December 5, 2023. Book details & editionsRex Ogle. 4.37. 8,456 ratings1,522 reviews. Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex’s mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better …Feb 28, 2024 · A Finalist for the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Award. Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this … Rex Ogle. Norton, $17.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-324-01623-6 In this vivid, empathic memoir, 1990s teenager Rex often feels that “something bad is just around the corner. Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he ...Free Lunch. Audio CD – November 10, 2019. A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies ...REX OGLE was born and raised (mostly) in Texas. 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The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience of hunger in Free Lunch, here describes his struggle to …Free Lunch. Hardcover – 1 October 2019. by Rex Ogle (Author) 865. See all formats and editions. Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex's mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better-off kids crowd impatiently behind him as he tries to explain to the cashier that he's on the free meal program.14 quotes from Rex Ogle: 'I don't know why, but I don't trust the word free anymore. Lunch here is supposed to be free, but it feels like it costs me a lot.', 'No child should feel alone. Or ashamed. Or worthless. They need to know that their circumstances are not their fault.', and 'These are my words! They matter! Hit me all you want. Member - Board of Directors for Museum of Appalachia. Member - Advisory Board for Boys and Girls Club. Former Member - Advisory Board for Carson Newman College. Guest Speaker at various churches, civic clubs and professional organizations. Instructor for numerous legal and law enforcement organizations. Member-Leadership Sevier. Rex. Henry. Ogle. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day in the school lunch line ...Rex Ogle delivers a fun story that will appeal to kids of all ages in “The Supernatural Society,” a story that deals with braveness, loyalty, and spooks and goblins. When Will Hunter begrudgingly moves to a new town, he discovers something unusual — he can see all the supernatural beings that also live within the town.REX OGLE is an award-winning author and the writer of nearly a hundred children’s books, comics, graphic novels, and memoirs—most notably Free Lunch, which won the ALA/YALSA award for Excellence in Non-Fiction.Rex Ogle. 4.37. 8,456 ratings1,522 reviews. Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex’s mom has signed him up for free meals. As a poor kid in a wealthy school district, better …1,193 ratings233 reviews. In his memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion memoir-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the … Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, recipient of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.His original graphic novel series, Four Eyes, is based on the highs and lows of his middle-school years growing up in Texas. This final, essential chapter in Rex Ogle’s memoir trilogy recounts being forced from his home and living on the streets after his father discovered he was gay. , Road Home, Rex Ogle, 9781324019923Rex Ogle: Without giving too much away, I wanted to create something terrifying and foreboding. So we made it dark and massive, purposely never showing its entirety in a single frame.Feb 24, 2020 · Rex Ogle won the 2020 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award for his moving debut, Free Lunch, published by Norton Young Readers. In it, he tells the story of his first semester in sixth grade, living in chronic poverty with his younger brother, mother, and her boyfriend. Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he ...From Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, the creators of Four Eyes, comes the second book in this humorous and heartfelt middle-school memoir trilogy. Just can't face it! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road -- a big angry pimple right in the center of his forehead. And this is only the beginning of his problems.A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program.Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope into life-affirming poems that honor his grandmother’s legacy. In his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful …Rex Ogle. Writings; About the Author; Other Stuff. HUFFINGTON POST Personal ESSAY. June 2018. Read Here. Entertainment weekly Announcement. March 2018. READ HERE. Forbes interview: On Capturing Mental Illness In BLINK. March 2019. READ HERE. Yalsa / ala - The Hub interview. February 2020. READ HERE. Graphic Novel Recommendations..