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10 best books like Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days! (Stephen Manes): More All-of-a-Kind Family, Bunnicula, The Mouse and the Motorcycle, When I Was White: A Memoir, Best Friends, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, Freckle Juice, The Chocolate Touch, The Stories Julian Tells, The Chalk Box Kid

More All-of-a-Kind Family
AuthorSydney Taylor
ISBN0929093100
In the third book of Sydney Taylor's classic children's series, Ella finds a boyfriend and Henny disagrees with Papa over her curfew. Thus continues the tale of a Jewish family of five sisters-Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte and Gertie-and little brother, Charlie, living at the turn of the century in...
Bunnicula
AuthorJames Howe
ISBN1416928170
(This review is from 2004.)

Since it’s Halloween, I thought I’d talk about something frightening: Bunnies. Vampire bunnies. Ninja vampire bunnies. Okay, so, maybe not that ninja part. But definitely vampire bunnies—one in particular.

So, my roommate (Mr. “I’m not...
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
AuthorBeverly Cleary
ISBN0380709244
"Pb-pb-b-b-b. Pb-pb-b-b-b." With these magic vocables, Ralph the mouse revs up a dream come true--his very own motorcycle. Living in a knothole in a hotel room, young Ralph has seen plenty of families come and go, some more generous with their crumbs than others. But when young Keith and his parents...
When I Was White: A Memoir
AuthorSarah Valentine
ISBN1250146755
The stunning and provocative coming-of-age memoir about Sarah Valentine's childhood as a white girl in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, and her discovery that her father was a black man.

At the age of 27, Sarah Valentine discovered that she was not, in fact, the white girl she had always believed...
Best Friends
AuthorShannon Hale
Sequel to Shannon Hale's award-winning graphic novel memoir, "Real Friends", this new graphic memoir picks up where "Real Friends" left off. As Shannon grows a little older, the rules of friendship always seem to be changing, leaving her guessing and trying her best to just keep up. "Best Friends"...
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
AuthorLouis Sachar
ISBN0590590898
Bradley Chalkers is the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls. No one likes him-except Carla, the new school counselor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and generous, and knows that Bradley could change, if only he weren't afraid to try. But when you feel like...
Freckle Juice
AuthorJudy Blume
ISBN9991373764
Nicky has freckles: they cover his face, his ears, and the whole back of his neck. Sitting behind him in class, Andrew once counted eighty-six of them, and that was just a start! If Andrew had freckles like Nicky, his mother would never know if his neck was dirty.

One day after school, Andrew works...
The Chocolate Touch
AuthorPatrick Skene Catling
ISBN0688161332
In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate!

Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out….

The Chocolate Touch has remained a favorite for millions...
The Stories Julian Tells
AuthorAnn Cameron
ISBN0394828925
Julian is a quick fibber and a wishful thinker. And he is great at telling stories. He can make people—especially his younger brother, Huey—believe just about anything. Like the story about the cats that come in the mail. Or the fig leaves that make you grow tall if you eat them off the tree. But some...
The Chalk Box Kid
AuthorClyde Robert Bulla
ISBN0679805400
The Chalk Box Kid is a short story so there isn't much to say. This is a story about a kid named Gregory. Gregory loves to draw. It all started off by him moving to a new house with his mom and dad. It was Gregory's birthday. For Gregory's birthday, his parents made him his own room. He loved it more than anything...
Bird & Squirrel on the Run
AuthorJames Burks
ISBN0545312833
Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat and become best friends in this zany adventure.

Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy.

Join this trio as they...
Tell Me Who You Are: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture, & Identity
AuthorWinona Guo
ISBN0525541128
An eye-opening exploration of race in America

In this deeply inspiring book, Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi recount their experiences talking to people from all walks of life about race and identity on a cross-country tour of America. Spurred by the realization that they had nearly completed...
Chocolate Fever
AuthorRobert Kimmel Smith
ISBN0142405957
Henry Green is a boy who loves chocolate. He likes it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily; for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks; in cakes, candy bars, milk, and every other form you can possibly imagine. Henry probably loves chocolate more than any boy in the history of the world. One day-it starts...
A Friend For Dragon
AuthorDav Pilkey
ISBN0531070549
This is a great book, it's very emotionally written. My children were quite sympathetic when I first read it to them. Then, after my middle daughter's best friend died in a fire, I got the book and read it again. (She cried the first time through it) but the second time it seemed almost unbearable to her,...
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