Haddix, Margaret Peterson: Say What?Haddix, Margaret Peterson SAY WHAT? Il. by James Bernardin. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-689-86255-5. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. Books for Young Readers, 2004. Unp. $12.95. Sukie calls a meeting when her parents begin acting strangely. For example, Sukie believes her parents' reactions after she misbehaves do not fit the crime. Joined by her older brothers, Sukie begins investigating their parents' bizarre actions. Fearing the worst, Sukie believes that her parents have been replaced by aliens, or are robots that need to be re-programmed. Instead, Sukie and her brothers discover their parents have a plan to turn them into "well-behaved" children. This story is a humorous account in which the children are able to turn the tables against their parents, causing great confusion and delightful moments that will make the reader laugh out loud. Ages 610. Reviewed by Angela Pitamber, York University York University, at North York, Ont., Canada; nondenominational; coeducational; founded 1959 as an affiliate of the Univ. of Toronto, became independent 1965. , Toronto, ON |
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