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Millicent Min, Girl Genius - (Millicent Min Trilogy) by Lisa Yee (Paperback)

Millicent Min, Girl Genius - (Millicent Min Trilogy) by  Lisa Yee (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Millicent Min is having a bad summer. Her fellow high school students hate her for setting the curve. Her fellow 11-year-olds hate her for going to high school. And her mother has arranged for her to tutor Stanford Wong, the poster boy for Chinese geekdom. But then Millie meets Emily. Emily doesn't know Millicent's IQ score. She actually thinks Millie is cool. And if Millie can hide her awards, ignore her grandmother's advice, swear her parents to silence, blackmail Stanford, and keep all her lies straight, she just might make her first friend.What's it gong to take? Sheer genius.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Who would have thought being smart could be so hard (and funny)?<p></p>Millicent Min is having a bad summer. Her fellow high school students hate her for setting the curve. Her fellow 11-year-olds hate her for going to high school. And her mother has arranged for her to tutor Stanford Wong, the poster boy for Chinese geekdom. But then Millie meets Emily. Emily doesn't know Millicent's IQ score. She actually thinks Millie is cool. And if Millie can hide her awards, ignore her grandmother's advice, swear her parents to silence, blackmail Stanford, and keep all her lies straight, she just might make her first friend.What's it going to take? Sheer genius.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Millicent Min, Girl Genius</i></b>An utterly charming debut, as well as being the kind of tour de force that leaves one breathless... Yee's mastery of the 'girl genius' voice is flawless, by turns hilarious and poignant. -- <i>Boston Globe</i>*A heartfelt story full of wit. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred reviewFunny, charming, and heartwarming, with something to say about the virtues of trust and truth telling, this deserves an A. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lisa Yee's novels include <i>Millicent Min, Girl Genius</i>; <i>Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time</i> (an ALA Notable Book); the <i>Bobby</i> chapter book series, and most recently, <i>Warp Speed</i>. She is also the author of the American Girl books, <i>Good Luck, Ivy</i>, <i>Aloha Kanani</i> and <i>Good Job, Kanani</i>. Please visit her website at www.lisayee.com.

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