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Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf: A Year Told Through Stuff
By Jennifer L. Holm
Illustrators
Illustrated by Elicia Castaldi
Publisher
Atheneum
Imprint
Atheneum
ISBN
By Jennifer L. Holm
9780689852817
Awards and Honors ALA Notable Book for Older Readers | Book Sense Children’s Picks – Fall 2007 | 2008 IRA Children’s Choices, Grades 5-6Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf: A Year Told Through Stuff
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SKU
9780689852817J
Genevieve "Ginny" Davis is heading into seventh grade with a big to-do list. Among other things, she wants to "1. Get a dad. 2. Get the role of the Sugarplum Fairy in the Nutcracker. 3. Look good in the school photo for once!!!!," and convince her older brother Henry to stop acting like a juvenile delinquent. The ephemera of her daily life- including receipts, notes, bank statements, and school assignments-tell Ginny's story. Full-color, digitally-rendered art. A 2008 IRA Children's Choices selection.
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