By Lizzie

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By Mary Eccles
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated - (Dial)
By Lizzie
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How does a smart, spunky kid deal with the trials and tribulations of being a middle child? She writes about itthats how! When nineyearold Lizzie finds her moms old typewriter in a closet, she decides to try her hand at storytelling For a full year, shell type out the tales of her life. That is, if she can find time between being pestered by her baby sister and teased by her older brother. The middlechild life isnt easy, but if anybody can make it sound like fun, Lizzie can. Her stories of swimming lessons, a yard sale, secret codes, copy cats, and puppy dogs are packed with charm and humor. Even Lizzies brother is finally forced to agree.

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21704 words21,704 words
128 pages128 pages
Lexile 490LLexile 490L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 2001Published 2001

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Book ISBN:

9780803726086

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