Real friends is an article which tells you about sometimes people who act like your friend can be person who hurts you the most. For example in this book it talks about a girl named Darlene who is starting middle school at a new school where she has no friends, until she went on the bus and met a nice guy named Jared. At lunch while sitting with Jared a girl named Bianca came over and toiled Darlene that she knew her older brother Darrell, and Bianca toiled Darlene to hang out with them and left Jared alone at the table. After Bianca spending so much at Darlene's Bianca talked to her friend Rosa and toiled her I've been going to Darlene's house every day and Darrell hasn't asked me to the dance yet, while they were talking Darlene overheard them and toiled her brother what had happened. The next day Darrell toiled Bianca he was going to ask her to the dance but after what she did to his sister that she could just forget about it.
Wanting to be rich is an article which talks about how there is a new kid in Lincoln middle school named Rich King which is a rich boy with gold rings and silver necklaces. When Damon and his friends first saw Rich they wanted to be him, they also thought that he was those stuck up rich kids but he was nothing like that in fact he was a nice and friendly young man. Damon went up to Rich and started talking to him and found out that Rich liked to play basketball and also had the shoes he wanted. Later that day Rich went over to Damon's house for dinner and to meet Damon's five brothers and sisters. At the end of the story Rich joins Lincoln middle schools basketball team and leads them to victory.
