6/9/2023 0 Comments Squashed by Joan Bauer![]() ![]() The Princess and the Pauper - Kate Brian.Evolution, Me and Other Freaks of Nature - Robin B.A lovely fall read! Highly recommended for all levels of middle school. It had great suspense, and readers will find themselves cheering Ellie on right up until the end. ![]() I also cried in some parts when Ellie's desperately missing her mother. Joan Bauer tends to be a funny author, and this story, like many of her others had quite a lot of humor in it. ![]() * the problem of the extra 20 pounds and the pants that are seriously going to burstĪt the seams.ever worn a pair like that? ![]() * the problems of the parents (or of only having one parent in this case, and not a Did you know you had to inject those babies with a super secret potion through a slit in the stem? Or did you know that sometimes at night you had to cover them with a heating pad? Or did you know that if the hail's a comin', you'd better get out there with 10 layers of blankets and maybe even a trap tent or a lean-to? Well as someone who had trouble growing even zucchini this summer (must amend soil!), I was pretty fascinated by all the effort it takes to grow a pumpkin! but growing a champion is NOT easy stuff. Ellie is trying to grow a champion super-sized pumpkin for the town fair, and so far it's been a very good year. ![]()
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