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I Do Not Like Yolanda - by Zoey Abbott (Hardcover)

I Do Not Like Yolanda - by  Zoey Abbott (Hardcover)
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Last Price: 15.39 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Bianca likes sending letters. Bianca likes stamps, too, and she collects them. She likes drawing and writing and dogs and watering her plants. But she does not like Yolanda who works at the post office. Will Yolanda ruin Bianca's Five-Letter Day? Or will Bianca find a way to solve her Yolanda problem?" -- Dust jacket.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Bianca likes stamps and writing letters and going to the post office. . . she does not like Yolanda, who works there. A relatable story about facing your fears and giving people a second chance for fans of <i>Miss Nelson Is Missing</i> and <i>My Teacher is a Monster</i>.</b> <p/>When Bianca gets stuck in Yolanda's line at the post office, she expects the worst: scowls, claws, teeth . . . <p/>This is what she gets for having a five-letter day. <p/>She might not survive . . . <p/>Or will Yolanda surprise her? <p/>This hilarious story explores fear and kindness, in that order, when Bianca decides to overcome her terror and ask Yolanda very nicely how her weekend was... and learns that Yolanda is not scary, she's a delight! A truly lovely book about questioning your assumptions and reaching out to another person, no matter how scary they might be.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A book that will inspire readers to find their own pen pals, a good book, and a new friend." --<b>STARRED REVIEW, <i> School Library Journal</i></b> <p/>Young readers will get caught up in the illustrations, and the idiosyncratic friendship may grow on them. This offbeat, intergenerational story celebrates connection. --<b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b><i> <p/></i>"<i>I Do Not Like Yolanda</i> is stamped with quirky details within recognizable experiences. It's a true original." --<b><i>Imaginary Elevators</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>ZOEY ABBOTT</b> is a graduate in Women's Studies and History from Smith College. She spent four years living and painting in Japan. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, kids and a large dog named Carrots.

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