Meg Ryan’s character said it best in You’ve Got Mail—“When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.” Reading is more than just a way to pass the time or learn something new, it molds who you […]
Just Juice
Juice Faulstich lives with her pa and ma and four sisters in the North Carolina hills. Working with her hands comes easy to Juice, but not school. This year, she's back again in Miss Hamble's third grade. Letters and numbers still don't make sense to her, even though she's the biggest kid in class.Juice skips school when she can, and spends the day with her pa. When he gets an official-looking letter, he asks Juice's little sister to read ithe says he needs new glasses and can't make out the words. It seems the bank will repossess their house if they don't pay their taxesbut how will they ever pay back so much money? And who is brave enough to tell Ma? Karen Hesse works her magic again in this satisfying family story about life-sized problems and everyday heroes.
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Just Juice
Juice Faulstich lives with her pa and ma and four sisters in the North Carolina hills. Working with her hands comes easy to Juice, but not school. This year, she's back again in Miss Hamble's third grade. Letters and numbers still don't make sense to her, even though she's the biggest kid in class.Juice skips school when she can, and spends the day with her pa. When he gets an official-looking letter, he asks Juice's little sister to read ithe says he needs new glasses and can't make out the words. It seems the bank will repossess their house if they don't pay their taxesbut how will they ever pay back so much money? And who is brave enough to tell Ma? Karen Hesse works her magic again in this satisfying family story about life-sized problems and everyday heroes.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780590033831 |
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Publisher: | Scholastic, Inc. |
Publication date: | 11/01/1999 |
Series: | Scholastic Signature |
Pages: | 144 |
Sales rank: | 1,080,303 |
Product dimensions: | 5.25(w) x 7.63(h) x (d) |
Lexile: | 690L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 8 - 10 Years |
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