Download or read book Joshua T. Bates Takes Charge written by Susan Shreve and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-03-30 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tommy Wilhelm and his gang of bullies have never let fifth-grader Joshua forget that he was held back in the third grade. Now Tommy has started picking on a dorky new kid and Joshua must choose between sticking up for the nerd and saving his own neck.