There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom Contributor(s): Sachar, Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0394805720 ISBN-13: 9780394805726 Publisher: Yearling Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1988 Annotation: Bradley Chalkers IS the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls. No one likes him--except Carla, the new school counselor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and generous, and knows that Bradley could change, if only he weren't afraid to try. But when you feel like the most-hated kid in the whole school, believing in yourself can be the hardest thing in the world. . . . "Winner of 19 Children's Choice Awards |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 86020100 |
Lexile Measure: 490 |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.31" W x 7.63" (0.34 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 349 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The beloved bestseller from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes), with a brand-new cover "Give me a dollar or I'll spit on you." That's Bradley Chalkers for you. He's the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls, and the teachers say he has serious behavior problems. No one likes him--except Carla, the new school counselor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and generous, and she even enjoys his far-fetched stories. Carla knows that Bradley could change, if only he weren't afraid to try. But when you feel like the most hated kid in the whole school, believing in yourself can be the hardest thing in the world. . . . |