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My Life as a Cartoonist The My Life series Book 3

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By Janet Tashjian
Publisher Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
My Life as a Cartoonist The My Life series Book 3
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pTheres a new kid in Derek Fallons class. His name is Umberto and he uses a wheelchair. Dereks family is still fostering Frank the monkey, and Derek thinks it would be great to train Frank to assist Umberto. But Derek quickly realizes that Umberto is definitely not looking for any help. Derek soon becomes the butt of Umbertos jokes. On top of that, Umberto starts stealing Dereks cartoon ideas and claiming them as his own. How did Derek get himself into this mess, and how can he find a way out before he is the laughingstock of school? The answer may very well be his cartoon stripSUPER FRANK! br iMy Life as a Cartoonist ifeatures illustrations by Janet Tashjians son, Jake Tashian.p

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27405 words27,405 words
270 pages270 pages
Lexile 860LLexile 860L
Grade 4 to 7Grade 4 to 7
Age 9-12Age 9-12
Published 2013Published 2013

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9780805098952

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