Question: what is the setting of middle school the worst years of my life
Answer: Published in the United States by Little , Brown and Company on June 27 , 2011 , the book follows sixth grader Rafe Khatchadorian as he begins middle school and `` copes with the awkwardness of adolescence : crushes , bullying , family issues '' as he attempts to break every school rule and collect the most points any student 's ever been given .