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From: Suzanne McIntire <suzymcintire_at_comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2010 09:11:49 -0400
I haven't seen anybody mention The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex, which is funny, funny, funny. His humor is totally current. This is a take-off on The War of the Worlds, with a female protagonist who you find out half way through is African American. Boys will like it as well as girls.
Suzy McIntire Past children's bookseller
Received on Sat 07 Aug 2010 09:11:49 AM CDT
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2010 09:11:49 -0400
I haven't seen anybody mention The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex, which is funny, funny, funny. His humor is totally current. This is a take-off on The War of the Worlds, with a female protagonist who you find out half way through is African American. Boys will like it as well as girls.
Suzy McIntire Past children's bookseller
Received on Sat 07 Aug 2010 09:11:49 AM CDT