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April is invention month. "We're going to make our own inventions,"
says Ms. Rooney, "and work together in groups."
Though Emily Arrow knows it's important for each group to think,
listen, and share, she still wishes she were the leader of her invention
group. Linda Lorca, the bossy leader, can't get anyone to cooperate.
"Snaggle doodles," Emily says. If the group doesn't come up with an
idea soon, they'll be the worst group in the class.
Meanwhile, Emily is also busy thinking of a wedding present for
Ms. Vincent, the student teacher. The wedding is only a few days
away Emily has a lot to do. Can she and her group learn to work
together in time?
PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is the author of The Gift of the Pirate Queen, the popular
books about the adventures of Casey Valentine and her friends, and the Abby Jones,
Junior Detective, mysteries. She divides her time between New York City and El-
mont, Mew York.
BLANCHE SIMS has illustrated many books for children. She...
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^ Of ^
April is invention month. "We're going to make our own inventions,"
says Ms. Rooney, "and work together in groups."
Though Emily Arrow knows it's important for each group to think,
listen, and share, she still wishes she were the leader of her invention
group. Linda Lorca, the bossy leader, can't get anyone to cooperate.
"Snaggle doodles," Emily says. If the group doesn't come up with an
idea soon, they'll be the worst group in the class.
Meanwhile, Emily is also busy thinking of a wedding present for
Ms. Vincent, the student teacher. The wedding is only a few days
away Emily has a lot to do. Can she and her group learn to work
together in time?
PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is the author of The Gift of the Pirate Queen, the popular
books about the adventures of Casey Valentine and her friends, and the Abby Jones,
Junior Detective, mysteries. She divides her time between New York City and El-
mont, Mew York.
BLANCHE SIMS has illustrated many books for children. She lives in Westport,
Connecticut.
"It's hard to think of any recent series that can compete with the ten titles in the Kids of
the Polk Street School set Sims' drawings dance with energy "
—Publishers Weekly
Other books about the kids of the Polk Street School you will enjoy:
FISH FACE LAZY LIONS, LUCKY LAMBS
THE CANDY CORN CONTEST PURPLE CLIMBING DAYS
DECEMBER SECRETS SAY "CHEESE"
IN THE DINOSAUR'S PAW SUNNY-SIDE UP
THE VALENTINE STAR PICKLE PUSS
THE BEAST IN MS. ROONEY'S ROOM
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