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Skinnybones

This series chronicles the mischievous adventures and childhood misadventures of a relatable protagonist navigating the ups and downs of growing up. Its humor and accessibility make it a favorite choice for young readers and educators alike. The engaging storytelling captures the everyday trials of youth with wit and heart. It's a timeless collection celebrating the joys and challenges of formative years.

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Skinnybones

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    Skinnybones

    • 160 pages
    • 6 hours of reading
    4.0(167)Add rating

    Skinnybones features a humorous and relatable protagonist that captures the misadventures of childhood, making it a beloved choice among young readers and educators alike. With its engaging storytelling, it resonates with fans of popular series like Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny. This classic has delighted audiences for nearly three decades, showcasing the comedic trials of growing up, and has achieved significant sales success, solidifying its place in children's literature.

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    If you thought Junie B. Jones was funny—catch more laughs from New York Time s bestselling author Barbara Park with the hilarious sequel to Skinnybones —just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny! And the award goes to…Alex Frankovitch! Roll out the red carpet! Alex “Skinnybones” Frankovitch is about to become a HUGE star—in his very own TV commercial! But Alex’s plans for stardom go HORRIBLY wrong. Forget fame and fortune—his friends think he’s a FLOP! And his fan club only has two members—a cat and a drooling toddler. Can Alex figure out another way to get his name in lights? Or is this star going to crash and burn? “ Skinnybones equals tickled funny bones.” — Booklist “Young Alex ‘Skinnybones’ Frankovitch finally gets his chance to become a Big Celebrity…in this amusing follow-up to Skinnybones. ” — Publishers Weekly “Once again demonstrating her remarkable ear for dialogue, [Barbara Park] also shows a good sense of timing in this fast-paced outing.” — School Library Journal

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