Me And Rolly Maloo
Author: Wong, Janet S.,Buttler, ElizabethPublisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Category: Children's Fiction, Children's General Story Books, School Stories, English Language: Reading SchemesAge Group: 12-17Book Format: PaperbackWould you cheat to be popular? That's the question, Jenna Lee is faced with in this part middle grade coming-of-age part graphic novel that explores the complicating circumstances that come with growing up.
Rolly Maloo, is popular and smart, but not as smart as Jenna Lee, and she worries that she won't earn a spot in the annual math competition. When Rolly approaches Jenna, Jenna thinks it may be too good to be true, but it is not until Jenna is asked to help Rolly cheat on a test that Jenna's suspicions are confirmed. Wong writes in the alternating voices of Jenna and Rolly, as well as their classmates, teachers, and parents, allowing readers to see all sides of the dilemma. Buttler's frequent black and white, graphic-novel-style artwork is emotive and lively, bringing depth to the characters as well as to their reactions.
A thoughtful and heartfelt exploration of the issues of cheating, popularity, and integrity that all kids face along the way.
Janet S. Wong is the acclaimed author of dozens of books for young readers, including Dumpster Diver (Candlewick), Apple Pie 4th of July (Harcourt), and the Minn & Jake series (Farrar Strauss & Giroux). She lives near Princeton, New Jersey.
Table Of Contents
Cast of Characters iv 1 Rolly Maloo and Me.....4 2 Mrs. Pie and I.....16 3 The Math Test.....22 4 Cheating—or Not?.....36 5 Confession Time.....50 6 Rumors.....56 7 The Bad News.....68 8 Detective Loop.....76 9 Me and Shorn L......96 10 Momma’s Pies.....100 11 The Math Test, Round Two.....113 12 The Results.....120About Janet S. Wong
Janet S. Wong is the acclaimed author of dozens of books for young readers, including Dumpster Diver (Candlewick), Apple Pie 4th of July (Harcourt), and the Minn & Jake series (Farrar Strauss & Giroux). She lives near Princeton, New Jersey.(BK-9781580891592)
SKU | BK-9781580891592 |
Barcode # | 9781580891592 |
Brand | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
Artist / Author | Wong, Janet S., Buttler, Elizabeth |
Shipping Weight | 0.1400kg |
Shipping Width | 0.150m |
Shipping Height | 0.090m |
Shipping Length | 0.200m |
Assembled Length | 20.100m |
Assembled Height | 90.000m |
Assembled Width | 15.200m |
Type | Paperback |
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