Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Clementine by Sara Pennypacker



Author: Sara Pennypacker

Title: Clementine

Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Date: 2006

Reading Level: 7-12

Number of Pages: 144

Genre: Fiction

Summary of plot: This story is told in a one week spand about a third grader named Clementine. At school she gets in trouble becaues she tries to help her friend Margret with her hair by cutting it and coloring it. Unfortently both girls parent and the princpale of the school are not impressed. The two girls end up not talking to each other ever again. At home Clementine helps her dad fight of peingons. Her cat dies so you read about her morning of its death. One things that you are constetnly hearing about is how she is convenced that her parents are going to trade her in. By the end her hair begins to grow back and her fears of being traded in are cleared up by her parents with a big suprise.


Readers Reaction: This book is really simmiler to the Ramona books. Because I loved the Ramona books so much this one I loved as well

Potential Problems: Clementine spies on janitor and lunch lady embracing.

Recommendation: Those who like the Ramona books will love Clementine

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