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The Kid in the Red Jacket
The Kid in the Red Jacket
Author: Barbara Park
Howard Jeeter is living his worst nightmare. His parents have moved him across the country without even asking, and they don't care one bit that they've ruined his life. The kids in Howard's new town act as if he's totally invisible -- except for his six-year-old neighbor, Molly Vera Thompson. True, Howard could use a friend, but...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780439264730
ISBN-10: 0439264731
Publication Date: 11/2004
Pages: 113
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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4.1 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Great for young teens. Easy read, and funny!
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I can't believe it! How can my parents move me clear across the country, away from all my friends, and expect me to act like it's some big adventure? Especially when the new house is on a street called Chester Pewe. Don't they realize how humiliating this is going to be? Still, I could handle it if it weren't for Molly Vera thompson. As the new kid in town, I can't afford to be seen hanging around with a six year old, even if she is my next door neighbor. Of course, when you're lonely, you'll be friends with anyone...almost


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