The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester
ISBN:
9780374368500
Publish date: August 31st 2010
Publisher: Frances Foster Books
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
I read this one out loud to my boys. They really enjoyed it!I wish the boys in the story had been nicer to Viola, the "annoying" girl who actually saves the day. At least it became an opportunity to have some discussion on how boys should treat girls!
6/26/12 ** On the Young Hoosier Nominee list for 2012-13. ** The two main characters are absolutely authentic. I could connect with both of them and thought that it would be really interesting to talk with children about what they thought of the quirks that so annoyed Owen and Viola about each othe...
Quick read about a young boy with a talent for getting himself into trouble. When he catches the biggest bullfrog in Graham Pond, he opens himself up for the adventure of a lifetime. This fun book will appeal to MG boys.