{"product_id":"just-grace-and-the-double-surprise-isbn-9780547942193","title":"Just Grace and the Double Surprise","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this seventh installment in the Just Grace series, any day now Grace’s best friend in the whole world, Mimi, is going to be getting a brand-new sister. Grace is really excited, plus nervous, plus worried, plus happy all mixed together. But both Grace and Mimi are in for a surprise when they find out that Mimi’s family is \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003eadopting a brand-new sister—and instead she is getting a brand-new brother. (Oh, brother!) And to heighten the excitement even further, Grace is in for \u003ci\u003eanother \u003c\/i\u003ebig surprise!\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust Grace and the Terrible Tutu \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eon our Fall 2010 list\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust Grace and the Snack Attack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  \"New characters, such as the hyperactive \"Owen 1,\" keep the story fresh, but readers will most enjoy Grace's angst-ridden first-person narrative, delivered with her usual comic touch. Cartoon illustrations (and directions for creating a zine) enliven the text and help to showcase Grace's artistic talent.\" --\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[R]eaders will appreciate her straightforward, honest discussion of strong emotions they'll be sure to relate to.\" --\u003cem\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust Grace Goes Green\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  \"Girls who are settling into chapter book series featuring Clementine and Judy Moody will love the fast pace and familiar school and family situations. . . . Harper’s sketches add interest and break up the text, leaving the new reader time to pause and smile. \"-\u003cem\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust Grace Walks the Dog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  \"Grace’s cartoon illustrations and charts enliven the conversational, first-person text. . .Her ruminations about the ways that people—and animals—may not be what they seem will provide both entertainment and food for thought for a wide range of readers.\"—\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e  \"Harper has created a quick enjoyable read in this third 'Grace' book.\"—\u003cem\u003eLibrary Media Connection\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStill Just Grace\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e  \"Harper's strength is her understanding of third-grade angst...she explores with a comic touch...Suggest this reassuring look at friendship and family to fans of Judy Moody and Clementine.\" —\u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e \"Dealing with the problems of friendship and change in a lively way...a good addition to the middle-grade shelves.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eJust Grace\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e Booksense Summer Selection 2007  \"The kids come alive in the story, and Harper, the author of several previous books, including the graphic novel \u003cem\u003eFashion Kitty\u003c\/em\u003e (2005), enhances the comical goings-on with sparkling cartoon sketches. Equally delightful is the wry voice of energetic Just Grace, who never misses an opportunity to point out the injustices life has dealt her. She’s a hero through and through. Give this to fans of Ann Nagda’s \u003cem\u003eMeow Means Mischief\u003c\/em\u003e (2003) or anyone looking for a funny book.\" —\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review  \"Grace is a funny, mischievous protagonist who should easily find a place in the pantheon of precocious third graders. Fans of Amber Brown, Clementine, and Judy Moody will love her.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890171244773,"sku":"NP9780547942193","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780547942193.jpg?v=1730232680","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/just-grace-and-the-double-surprise-isbn-9780547942193","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}