Calvin Coconut: The Zippy Fix

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By Graham Salisbury
Publisher Wendy Lamb Books
Calvin Coconut: The Zippy Fix
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Calvin Coconut needs to fix things with Stellaand fast!Stella from Texas is now officially a member of the Coconut household. As if getting a bossy babysitter isnt bad enough for Calvin, Stella teases him mercilessly. Whats a nineyearold boy to do? Calvin decides to fix her, and he dumps his neighbors cat Zippy on Stellas bed, knowing shes allergic. But when Stella breaks out in hives and misses her first big date, Calvin realizes his zippy fix went too far. Hes got to make it up to her, and decides to give her a birthday present. But he has no money. Along with the help of his loyal friends and little sister, Darci, Calvin works hard, and comes up with enough cash to give Stella the best birthday gift ever.Graham Salisburys voice perfectly captures the inner workings of Calvins mind, and Jacqueline Rogers delightful pictures add zest and humor to The Zippy Fix.From the Hardcover edition.

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16521 words16,521 words
176 pages176 pages
Lexile 440LLexile 440L
Grade 3 to 6Grade 3 to 6
Age 8-11Age 8-11
Published 2009Published 2009

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Book ISBN:

9780385906401

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