The Kid in the Red Jacket
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The Kid in the Red Jacket by Barbara Park
If you thought Junie B. Jones was FUNY--catch more laughs from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Park with her hilarious middle-grade novels--just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny
Can Howard SURVIVE life without friends?Howard Jeeter's parents have ruined his life. They've moved him across the country, and all the kids in his new town act like he's totally invisible. At least, all of them except for his six-year-old neighbor, Molly Vera Thompson. Howard could use a friend. But a little girl who talks nonstop? Not what he had in mind. Still, when you're really lonely, you'll be friends with anyone.right? An IRA-CBC Children's Choice
A Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year
A Parents' Choice Gold Award Winner * Park writes in a witty and bittersweet style about the awkward, supersensitive age of early adolescence. Another first-rate addition to the middle-grade popular reading shelf. --School Library Journal, Starred A] witty middle-grade novel. --Publishers Weekly
BARBARA PARK is best known as the author of the New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series. Jones is a fictional character in a television series. She has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and Time magazine, and has won over 40 children's book prizes. I've never been sure whether Junie B.'s followers adore her in spite of her flaws, Barbara admits, twenty years after the world's funniest kindergartener made her debut.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780394805719 |
| ISBN 10 | 0394805712 |
| Title | The Kid in the Red Jacket |
| Author | Barbara Park |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1988-08-12 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Prizes | Winner of Kentucky Bluegrass Master List 1989, Winner of Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year 1987, Winner of Parents' Choice Award 1987, Winner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 1987, Nominated for Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Award 1990 |
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