Jelly Belly
No. of pages 160
Published: 1982
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In "Jelly Belly" by Robert Kimmel Smith, the story follows a young boy named Doug whose life changes when his family adopts a dog named Jelly. Doug is initially hesitant about the new pet, but as he spends more time with Jelly, he discovers the joy and companionship that comes with having a furry friend. The narrative explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the challenges of growing up. As Doug navigates school life, family dynamics, and his evolving relationship with Jelly, he learns valuable lessons about love, loyalty, and the importance of cherishing those we hold dear. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 1982 by Turtleback Books .
Award-winning author Robert Kimmel Smith has written several popular books for children, including Chocolate Fever, The War with Grandpa, Bobby Baseball, Jelly Bell, Mostly Michael, and The Squeaky Wheel. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.