Birdsall, Jeanne. 2005. The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy. New York: Yearling.
The Penderwick sisters expect different things out of their summer vacation, but not one of them could have imagined the fun adventures and many troubles they’d find themselves carrying out, or how that one summer [...]
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The Penderwicks ~ Jeanne Birdsall
Posted in Cont. Realistic Fiction on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Megan McDonald
Posted in Cont. Realistic Fiction on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
McDonald, Megan. 2000. Judy Moody. Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
Judy Moody is not looking forward to her first day back to school; she knows that things will be different, that she may not get to sit next to her best friend even, and that puts her in a bad mood. Her [...]
The Wright 3 ~ Blue Balliett
Posted in Cont. Realistic Fiction on March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Balliett, Blue. 2006. The Wright 3. Illustrated by Brett Helquist. New York: Scholastic Press.
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House stood in Hyde Park before Petra, Calder and Tommy were even born, but during their sixth grade year the architectural marvel is in danger of being dismantled. The three friends decide that such a crime cannot be [...]
