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May 1, 2001 · 3.77. 6,515 ratings798 reviews. Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie Tookis and Addie Carle and Joe Bunch and me. We call ourselves the Gang of Five, but there are only four of us. We do it to keep people on their toes.
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Oct 1, 2001 · by Gaby Melian. BOOK REVIEW. SKATE FOR YOUR LIFE. by Leo Baker ; illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky. The Gang of Five wants, basically, to get through seventh grade in Paintbrush Falls, New York. The four of them (there are only four, actually) have been friends forever: Bobby’s fat; Addie’s too tall and too smart; Skeezie has personal ...
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Jan 2, 2024 · ISBN: 9781984830296. Page Count: 288. Publisher: Random House. Review Posted Online: Oct. 7, 2023. Kirkus Reviews Issue: Nov. 1, 2023. Categories: CHILDREN'S ACTION & ADVENTURE FICTION | CHILDREN'S SOCIAL THEMES. Share your opinion of this book. More by Lisa Yee. BOOK REVIEW. MAIZY CHEN'S LAST CHANCE. by Lisa Yee. BOOK REVIEW.
The Misfits is a young adult novel by bestselling American author James Howe. The first of four in The Misfits series, the novel chronicles a group of unpopular seventh graders’ participation in a contentious student council election.
The Misfits by James Howe begins as Bobby Goodspeed is working his very first shift as a tie salesman at the Awkworth & Ames Department Store. His new boss, Mr. Kellerman, is called Killer Man...
The Misfits was a surprisingly easy book for me to write. Once I had my four main characters and the basic situation, I just let them go where they wanted to and enjoyed the ride. This isn’t to say that I didn’t think and plan and plot. I did, but with greater ease than I’ve known in writing most of my other books.
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May 1, 2003 · ― School Library Journal, starred review “An upbeat, reassuring novel that encourages preteens and teens to celebrate their individuality.” ― Publishers Weekly “A timely, sensitive, laugh-out-loud must-read.”
