Zero Tolerance by Claudia Mills is and intriguing and admirable book. Every page is thrilling, but this is a simple, realistic novel. In Zero Tolerance, an honor student named Sierra is punished for accidentally bringing a weapon to school. A fatal lunch box mix up results in Sierra bringing her mother’s paring knife to the cafeteria. At her in-school suspension, Sierra discovers a mischievous side of herself, and a good side to the rebels around her. Sierra goes through ups and downs with friends, boys, and school activities. In the end, it must be decided if the zero tolerance rule will be upheld. This is a fun and entertaining read for middle schoolers.
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