Neil Armstrong Is My Uncle and Other Lies Muscle Man McGinty Told Me
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 176
Published: 2012
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In "Neil Armstrong Is My Uncle and Other Lies Muscle Man McGinty Told Me," readers are drawn into the life of a young girl named Colleen, who navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and the challenges of growing up. Set in a small town in the 1970s, Colleen is influenced by the larger-than-life stories of her neighbor, Muscle Man McGinty. As she grapples with the truth behind these stories, Colleen discovers the significance of honesty, identity, and the value of her own unique experiences. This coming-of-age tale blends humor and heart, capturing the vibrant essence of childhood imagination. [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 Playaway Children .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Square Fish .
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Grand Canyon Reader Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award - Grades 4-6
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Iowa Children's Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Iowa Children's Choice Award.
Golden Kite - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Golden Kite.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book 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.
South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award
This book was recognised by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.
