The Cat Ate My Gymsuit (Library)
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
Published: 2004
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"The Cat Ate My Gymsuit" follows the story of seventh-grader, Marcy, who feels out of place and struggles with her self-image. As she navigates the challenges of school, including her awkwardness in gym class, she also deals with her parents' separation and her friend drama. With the help of her unique and understanding teacher, Mrs. D, Marcy learns about self-acceptance, confidence, and the importance of embracing who you are. The story explores themes of growing up, friendship, and finding one's voice in a humorous and relatable way, making it a compelling read for young adolescents. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
This book was published in 2004 by Full Cast Audio .
Award-winning and beloved author, Paula Danziger died on the afternoon of July 8, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital in New York City after complications from a heart attack at age 59. Danziger is best known as the author of The Amber Brown series and the modern classic, The Cat Ate My Gymsuit. Set to celebrate its 30th anniversary this fall, The Cat Ate My Gymsuit quickly established Danziger as one of America's most popular authors for young adults.