This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Scholastic US .
Cynthia Lord is the award-winning author of RULES, a Newbery Honor book (among its many distinctions), as well as the critically acclaimed TOUCH BLUE, released August, 2010. She made her picture book debut with HOT ROD HAMSTER. She lives in Maine with her family. Visit her at cynthialord. com.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Maine Student Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-8 category by the Maine Student Book Award.
Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
Schneider Family Book Award
This book was recognised in the Middle School category by the Schneider Family Book Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.
Golden Sower Award
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Golden Sower Award.
Newbery Award
This book was recognised by the Newbery Award. The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
Buckeye Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Buckeye Children's Book Award.
Kentucky Blue Grass Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Kentucky Blue Grass Award.
West Virginia Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the West Virginia Children's Book Award.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.
