Stacy's thrilled to see the class's baby pictures go up on the bulletin board--until Twana spoils the day by saying Stacy's picture looks like a hippopotamus.
Now Mrs. Zachary says she has a wonderful secret to share with the class. But can Stacy stand any more surprises?
Patricia Reilly Giff was the author of many beloved books for children, including the Kids of the Polk Street School books, the Friends and Amigos books, and the Polka Dot Private Eye books. Several of her novels for older readers have been chosen as ALA-ALSC Notable Books and ALA-YALSA Best Books for Young Adults. They include The Gift of the Pirate Queen; All the Way Home; Water Street; Nory Ryan's Song, a Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction; and the Newbery Honor Books Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods. Lily's Crossing was also chosen as a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book.
It was ok, I haven't been writing many reviews lately but this one needed some explanation. I love the tv series of babysitters club but this was just... Not my favorite. It was also a short read and better writing than I thought it was going to be.