- Humorous stories, Schools, fiction, Children's fiction, Storytelling, fiction
A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself, including how she got her name.
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- Author
- Lois Lowry, Middy Thomas
- First published
- September 30, 2002
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Vermilion Labs DBA Bookroo, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Houghton Mifflin
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780440419600
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Lois Ann Lowry (/ˈlaʊəri/;[2] née Hammersberg; March 20, 1937) is an American writer. She is the author of several books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet, Number the Stars, and Rabble Starkey. She is known for writing about difficult subject matters, dystopias, and complex themes in works for young audiences. Lowry has won two Newbery Medals: for Number the Stars in 1990 and The Giver in 1994. Her book Gooney Bird Greene won the 2002 Rhode Island Children's Book Award. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Lowry
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