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Ellray Jakes the Recess King! (Paperback) (Sally Warner)

Ellray Jakes the Recess King! (Paperback) (Sally Warner)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Eight-year-old EllRay Jakes of Oak Glen Primary School is looking for a new best friend, and he decides that the best way to find one is to come up with a bunch of amazing things to do at recess--and see who shares in the fun. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>"Kids of all stripes will identify with EllRay and his unwittingly hilarious antics."--<i>Booklist</i></b> <p/>Eight-year-old EllRay is down to one-and-a-half best friends, and his little sister points out the obvious: he needs more! So EllRay decides to audition other boys for the part, the way his sister is auditioning for the lead role in her day care's spring play. Now, EllRay has to come up with fun things to do at recess, because when he's the Recess King, everyone will want to be his friend! <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <b>ACCOLADES AND PRAISE FOR THE ELLRAY JAKES SERIES: </b><p></p><p>"Warner is a dead-on observer of playground politics, and has a great ear for dialogue."</p><p>--<i>School Library Journal</i></p><p></p><p>"Ideal for reluctant readers."</p><p>--<i>Booklist</i></p><p></p><p>"Young readers can identify with EllRay, who is neither a bad seed nor a goody-two-shoes; he and his sense of humor are just right."</p><p>--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p><p></p><p>A Junior Library Guild selection</p><p>A Scholastic Book Club selection</p><p>A Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner 2012-13</p> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> Sally Warner (www.sallywarner.com) has published more than twenty novels for young readers, including the Emma and EllRay Jakes series. She lives in Altadena, California with her husband and their not-so-miniature dachshund, Rocky.

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