No. of pages 172
Published: 2008
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In "Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things" by LeUyen Pham, young readers follow the story of a young boy named Timmy who navigates the challenges of childhood, including his fears about school, girls, and various everyday situations that can feel terrifying. With humor and charm, Timmy's experiences bring to life the relatable anxieties many children face. As he confronts his fears, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and self-acceptance, showcasing the importance of facing fears head-on and understanding that it’s okay to feel scared sometimes. This heartwarming tale captures the essence of growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Alvin Ho .
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
There are 172 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Schwartz & Wade Books .
Lenore Look is the author of Ruby Lu, Brave and True, an ALA Notable Book; Love As Strong As Ginger, illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist Stephen T. Johnson; and Henry's First-Moon Birthday, illustrated by Yumi Heo. She lives in Randolph, New Jersey. Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli's sweet lyrical text and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham's charming illustrations show the timeless love between a mother and her children.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Cybils Award - Fiction - Middle Grade
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Middle Grade category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Nappa Gold Award - Ages 6+
This book was recognised in the Ages 6+ category by the Nappa Gold Award.
Virginia Readers Choice Award - Elementary
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
Sasquatch Award
This book was recognised by the Sasquatch Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Land of Enchantment Book Award
This book was recognised by the Land of Enchantment Book Award.
Nappa Gold Award - Grades 1-4
This book was recognised in the Grades 1-4 category of the Nappa Gold Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Sunshine State Young Reader's Award.
California Young Reader Medal - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the California Young Reader Medal.