Pub Date: August 1, 2002
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 990087807
Lexile Code: 0750
Features: Price on Product, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 09 to 12
Physical Info: 0.65" H x 8.31" L x 4.76" W ( 0.64 lbs) 256 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship | School and Education | SelfEsteem and SelfReliance
Description: In the latest installment of Cynthia Voigt's wickedly insightful look at preadolescent society, Margalo Epps and Mikey Elsinger--the Bad Girls--decide they're going to take on the seventh-grade "in crowd, " with predictably disastrous, yet ultimately triumphant, results.
Brief description: Cynthia Voigt won the Newbery Medal for Dicey's Song, the Newbery Honor Award for A Solitary Blue, and the National Book Award Honor for Homecoming, all part of the beloved Tillerman Cycle. She is also the author of many other celebrated books for middle grade and teen readers, including Izzy, Willy-Nilly, and Jackaroo. She was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 1995 for her work in literature, and the Katahdin Award in 2004. She lives in Maine.