With a new puppy, a great best friend and a pretty teacher, Martin thinks his life is just grand, yet when his visiting aunt decides to take over his house and throw a huge party, Martin realizes his quiet and content life is about to change greatly. Reprint. AB. SLJ.
Bonnie Pryor is a great author and this book is a true gem for any age reader. Martin feels like he's the only average person in his family who seem to thrive on over-achieving. When his great aunt shows up for a three month stay, he learns that having family so close can have hidden pluses. Filled with great humor and a cast of interesting characters, this book should please kids and pre-teens. A great book for those just beginning to enjoy the world of reading.