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Tooter Pepperday - (Stepping Stone Book(tm)) by Jerry Spinelli (Paperback)

Tooter Pepperday - (Stepping Stone Book(tm)) by  Jerry Spinelli (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Tooter was your average suburban kid until her parents forced her to move to Aunt Sally's farm. It's not just that the pizzeria won't deliver--the vegetables on her plate are being grown in a pile of compost and everything smells like strange. Spunky Tooter Pepperday has big plans--sabotage!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A charming rural romp chapter book from Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new middle grade novel, <i>Dead Wednesday</i>!<br></b><br> The Pepperday family is moving to Aunt Sally's farm. Mr. Pepperday, Mrs. Pepperday, and Chuckie Pepperday are happy as hogs in slop. But Tooter Pepperday is not. There's no cable TV, no playground, and she's gone three days without pizza! What does a girl have to do to show her family she'll never get used to life on the farm?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Tooter is a real-life, plucky, resourceful heroine . . . in a good sound story that has a lot to say about the choices we make and the impact they have."--<i>Booklist</i> <p/>"Tooter Pepperday . . . is sure to bring on the chuckles and the giggles."--<i>School Library Journal </i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>JERRY SPINELLI is the author of many novels for young readers, including <i>Dead Wednesday</i>, <i>The Warden's Daughter; Stargirl</i>; <i>Love, Stargirl</i>; <i>Milkweed</i>; <i>Crash</i>; <i>Wringer</i>; and <i>Maniac Magee</i>, winner of the Newbery Medal; along with <i>Knots in My Yo-Yo String</i>, the autobiography of his childhood. A graduate of Gettysburg College, he lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, poet and author Eileen Spinelli.

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