Dory Fantasmagory: The Real True Friend - by Abby Hanlon (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Dory, a highly imaginative youngest child, makes a new friend at school but her brother and sister are sure Rosabelle is imaginary, just like all of Dory's other friends.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>Fans of Junie B. Jones and Ivy and Bean will love this new story about the spunky little rascal with big ideas.</b></b> <p/> The star of <i>Dory Fantasmagory</i> is heading to school. Her older siblings, Luke and Violet, warn her to leave her imaginary friend, Mary, at home--or better yet, leave her whole imagination at home! But on her very first day she meets a new friend, a girl whose imagination and style are just about as wild as her own. Now she just has to convince her siblings that she's not making it all up! <p/> Filled with plenty of funny pictures, this book bursts with charm and impudence, making this a must-read for the chapter book set.<br> <b><b> </b></b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><b>Praise for </b><i>Dory and the Real True Friend: <br></i></b><br>* Once again, Hanlon's hilarious narration and cartooning reveal an uncanny talent for getting into the mile-a-minute mind of a one-of-a-kind girl. -<i><i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review</i> <p/>* "Well written, humorous, and engaging... A great addition to any library." -<i><i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review</i> <p/>Old friends and new will hope this highly successful sequel will not be the last starring this inventive, original child. -<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>The story has its tendermoments, but kids will find plenty to laugh about as well. A fine sequel to the popular series opener, <i>Dory Fantasmagory</i>.-<i>Booklist</i> <p/><i>Dory and the Real True Friend</i> is a sequel that lives up to, and wonderfully expands the world of the original. It's genius. - Travis Jonker, 100 Scope Notes Blog <p/>Dory is as likable a kid heroine as I've encountered in a decade. - <i>The Boston Globe<br></i><br><b>Praise for </b><i><b>Dory Fantasmagory</b></i><b> </b> <p/>A Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction<br>ALA/ALSC/YALSA 2015 Notable Children's Book<br>A <i>Publishers Weekly</i> Best Book of 2014<br>A <i>Kirkus </i>Best Book of 2014<br>One of <i>Parent's Magazine</i> one of the "10 Best Children's Books" of 2014 <p/>This book is AMAZING! Perfection of tone, plot, pacing, art, you name it... In a word, fantastico. -Betsy Bird, A Fuse 8 Production Blog <p/>* ...this inventive child is irresistible...Charming, funny, true to life. -<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review <p/>* Time spent with Dory is time well spent. -<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review <p/>* "Readers will laugh at her entertaining antics." -<i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Abby Hanlon has taught creative writing and first grade. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and two children.
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