Hokey Pokey
Jerry Spinelli,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 01-08-2013
Jerry Spinelli,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 01-08-2013
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780375831980
Publish date: 08-01-2013
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Edition language: English
Always hated the shows where everything is a dream. Also I prefer my metaphors to be less heavy-handed. On the other hand great writing and plenty to discuss. Can't imagine who the audience is.
In a childhood fantasy world without any grownups, things begin to take strange changes in the life of one of the biggest kids, Jack.With the runt squirming in his hands, LaJo recites: “Never pass a puddle without stomping in it. Never go to sleep until the last minute. Never go near Forbidden Hut...
This is an unusual book, and based on the early reviews, apparently one you either love, or really don't. I found it so confusing at the start that I wondered if there was a problem with the digital file of the ARC I had received. There's invented vocabulary in an invented world of Hokey Pokey, wher...