Name: Make Like a Tree and Leave (Matthew Martin)
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Author: Paula Danziger
ISBN: 9780698116863

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Make Like a Tree and Leave (Matthew Martin)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Paula Danziger

Publisher

Puffin Books

Year

1998

Language

English

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

Weight

0.25

ISBN

0698116860

ISBN13

9780698116863

Synopsis "Make Like a Tree and Leave (Matthew Martin) "

It?s not easy being a sixth grader, particularly one with an ingenious knack for getting into trouble with his parents, teachers, and a line of picketing sixth-grade girls! Anyone who?s ever spent time in ?time-out? will appreciate the hilarious antics of this misunderstood pre-teen with a cause. Also in a fun, updated format sure to grab kids? attention!Matthew Martin is back?and this time he?s planning to do an extra good job on his Egypt Unit Project. But things don?t work out quite right when classmate Brian Bruno gets wrapped up in a lot of plaster gauze. Will Brian ever get out of the cast? Will Matthew ever get out of trouble??Danziger?s novels are like cotton candy: they?re fun and light, and children positively gobble them up.? ? Publishers Weekly?Readers are sure to appreciate the humor as well as the trials and tribulations of Matthew?s further adventures.? ? School Library Journal?Very entertaining.? ? Kirkus Reviews

Paula Danziger

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Paula Danziger (1944-2004) was an American writer of children's and young adult literature, known for her humorous style and approachability to young readers. Her first novel, The Cat Ate My Gymsuit (1974), was a great success and established her as a prominent voice in young adult literature. Throughout her career, she published numerous books aimed at teenagers and children, addressing issues like identity, family, and friendship with sensitivity and humor.

Among her most famous works are Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice? (1979) and the Amber Brown series, which began with Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon (1993). Her books have been translated into several languages and continue to be read by new generations of young people around the world.

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