Speak Up, Molly Lou Melon - by Patty Lovell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Molly Lou's mother encouraged her to speak up when something is wrong, for those who can't, and even when it's hard, and all of that comes into play when a bully picks on a new kid at school"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The beloved modern classic character, Molly Lou Melon, is tackling the timely topic of speaking up for yourself and others.</b> <p/>Molly Lou Melon's mother taught her to use her big voice for good--to speak up for what's right, for those who can't, and even when it's hard. So she does. <p/>When school starts and a bully begins teasing everyone, including a new student, Molly Lou knows just what to do.<br>From standing up for a friend to admitting when you've made a mistake, Molly Lou shows us how speaking up is always the right choice. <p/>The beloved classic character has another important message to share, and David Catrow's vibrant and spunky illustrations continue to expand Molly Lou's larger-than-life personality.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Molly Lou enthusiastically embraces her mother's instructions to be true to herself, take responsibility, and accept people for who they are along with all their differences. . . While standing up to bullies is nothing new for the perpetually self-confident protagonist, the whimsical approach paired with Catrow's familiar signature ink and watercolor caricatures make this an easily digestible lesson in making good choices and speaking up." -<i>School Library Journal <p/></i>Molly Lou Melon uses her voice to stand up for a new friend 19 years after she learned to stand up for herself . . . Lovell's text places this strong protagonist at the centers of a loving family and friend group, making her a role model for readers, with her fearless standing up and speaking out.. . An encouraging message in a quirky package.<i> - Kirkus Reviews</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Patty Lovell</b> taught kindergarten for 14 years and recently moved to first grade. She lives in Glen Cove, New York. <p/><b>David Catrow</b> is the illustrator of many picture books, including <i>Stand Tall</i>, <i>Molly Lou Melon</i> and its sequel, <i>Have Fun, Molly Lou Melon, </i> written by Patty Lovell; <i>I Wanna Iguana</i> and its two companion books, <i>I Wanna New Room</i> and <i>I Wanna Go Home</i>, written by Karen Kaufman Orloff; <i>Our Tree Named Steve</i> by Alan Zweibel; <i>The Middle Child Blues</i> by Kristyn Crow; and <i>We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution</i>. He lives in Ohio with his wife, Deborah.
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