Two of a Kind Contributor(s): Robbins, Jacqui (Author), Phelan, Matt (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 141692437X ISBN-13: 9781416924371 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2009 Annotation: Meet Kayla and Melanie--two of a kind and the official mean girls of first grade--who star in this picture book that addresses a new kind of playground bullying. These girls tease, whisper, and get their way all of the time, even when that means turning one friend against another. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2006033210 |
Lexile Measure: 520 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.3" W x 8.1" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 132024 Reading Level: 2.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet Kayla and Melanie--two of a kind and official first-grade mean girls. This is a new kind of playground bullying. These girls tease, whisper, and get their way all of the time, even when that means turning one friend against another. Anna is too smart to fall for their charms. . . . Well, almost. The allure of the in crowd is strong. But after an early falter, Anna discovers she's stronger when she stands up for herself and for her friend Julisa. This book is modern, multicultural, and has a message worth sharing-- the perfect book to read to a classroom, to a daughter . . . or to a bully |
Contributor Bio(s): Robbins, Jacqui: - Jacqui Robbins for years an elementary school teacher, lives with her husband and young daughter in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Phelan, Matt: - Matt Phelan's black-and-white illustrations first appeared in The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs by Betty G. Birney. His picture books include The New Girl...and Me and Two of a Kind, both written by Jacqui Robbins. Matt lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |