{"product_id":"dory-fantasmagory-the-real-true-friend-isbn-9780525428664","title":"Dory Fantasmagory: The Real True Friend","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Dory meets her new best friend at school in this laugh-out-loud chapter book series about an imaginative little rascal with a big personality. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eJunie B. Jones \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIvy \u0026amp; Bean\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Some of the best children’s literature in years.” —\u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDory is heading off to school, but her older siblings, Violet and Luke, warn her to leave her imaginary friend, Mary, at home—or better yet, leave her entire imagination at home! On her very first day, Dory meets a new friend, a girl whose imagination and style are just about as wild as her own. Now, all Dory must do is convince her siblings that she’s not making it up!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete with pencil-drawn pictures bursting with charm and character, this hilarious series about a lovably energetic little sister and her antics is sure to keep the whole family laughing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe sure to check out the entire \u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory \u003c\/i\u003eseries, which continues to grow alongside everyone’s favorite little rascal, Dory! Look for them all:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: The Real, True Friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Dory Dory Black Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Head in the Clouds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Tiny Tough\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Can’t Live Without You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Center of the Universe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDory and the Real True Friend:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Once again, Hanlon’s hilarious narration and cartooning reveal an uncanny talent for getting into the mile-a-minute mind of a one-of-a-kind girl.\" –\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “Well written, humorous, and engaging… A great addition to any library.” –\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Old friends and new will hope this highly successful sequel will not be the last starring this inventive, original child.\" –\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The story has its tendermoments, but kids will find plenty to laugh about as well. A fine sequel to the popular series opener, \u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory\u003c\/i\u003e.\"–\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDory and the Real True Friend\u003c\/i\u003e is a sequel that lives up to, and wonderfully expands the world of the original. It’s genius.\" – Travis Jonker, 100 Scope Notes Blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Dory is as likable a kid heroine as I’ve encountered in a decade.\" – \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction\u003cbr\u003eALA\/ALSC\/YALSA 2015 Notable Children’s Book\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2014\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of 2014\u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eParent’s Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e one of the “10 Best Children’s Books” of 2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is AMAZING! Perfection of tone, plot, pacing, art, you name it... In a word, fantastico.\" –Betsy Bird, A Fuse 8 Production Blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"...this inventive child is irresistible...Charming, funny, true to life.\" –\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Time spent with Dory is time well spent.\" –\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “Readers will laugh at her entertaining antics.” –\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Dory Fantasmagory series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Genuinely, Dory is the series that readers at our store have reacted to most passionately...The humor in these books—there is nothing like it.” —Emma Straub,\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author and Books Are Magic bookstore ownerAbby Hanlon has taught creative writing and first grade. 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