books by Jerry Spinelli     books:     Jerry Spinelli      Wringer Jerry Spinelli HarperTeen, 2004 A child's first complex experience with animal rights Wringer by Jerry Spinelli Spinelli, in his usual unique prose that captures the essence and fears of childhood, tackles the troubling subject of animal rights (in the form of a city-wide pigeon shoot and the ten-year-old boys' job to wring the necks of the downed ...             Fourth Grade Rats (Apple Paperbacks) Jerry Spinelli Scholastic Paperbacks, 1993 Major Life Lesson, Beautifully Told Jerry Spinelli unfolds a basic story and sprinkles humor, love, detail, and a major life lesson. Fourth Grade Rats is a book about a ten-year-old named Suds who is in fourth grade. According to the rhyme, "First grade babies, second grade cats, third grade angels, ...             Stargirl (Readers Circle) Jerry Spinelli Laurel Leaf, 2004 Stargirl "She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl. In our minds, we tried to pin her to corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew." There's a new ...             Love, Stargirl Jerry Spinelli Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2007 Love the Love, Stargirl After reading and enjoying Stargirl, I was so excited to learn the sequel was available. Love, Stargirl is just as interesting and entertaining as Stargirl and will leave you begging for a third Stargirl book. Jerry Spinelli captures readers' hearts once again will ...             Loser Jerry Spinelli HarperTrophy, 2003 Cornwall Middle School I liked this book called Loser. It was about this kid that never really fit in, and threw out his life from when he was a baby to 6th grade. The characters seemed a little more realistic then the other books i have read. I liked the plot, but i thought they could of ...             Eggs Jerry Spinelli Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008 Eggs A sudden tragic loss, like that of a deeply loved family member, is often hard to deal with and difficult to overcome, even as adults. How is a nine-year old boy supposed to cope with such a loss? Jerry Spinelli attempts to explain in his newest novel, Eggs. David ...             Milkweed (Readers Circle) Jerry Spinelli Laurel Leaf, 2005 Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli This is a great book. The way Jerry Spinelli developes the character, Misha Piludski, and makes it so that you really get a feel of what it was like to be Jewish during the Holocaust. This book is one of the best books i have ever read. It leads you through the story ...             Crash Jerry Spinelli Laurel Leaf, 2004 A good book In the story Crash, there is a boy named Crash Coogan, who is the best athlete the school has. He never comes in second in anything, and he has all the latest clothes from the malls. At school there is a nerdy kid who is a vegetarian, wears passed down clothes, and has ...             Knots in My Yo-Yo String Jerry Spinelli Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1998 A Short Trip Back in Time to My Own Childhood I have to say that I enjoyed reading Jerry Spinelli's little book (148 pages) and was reminded of a simpler time, when summer never seemed to end, and there was Bonomo's Turkish Taffy and Hopalong Cassidy, and everyone lived in a house with only one bathroom and one ...             Maniac Magee Jerry Spinelli Little, Brown Young Readers, 1999 Maniacs are good friends After reading Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli, I have learned a lot about what it takes to be a good friend. I thought I had good friends before I read it. Friends are supposed to be people you can laugh with, remember forever, and trust enough to ask for a payday ...             Stargirl Jerry Spinelli Scholastic, 2000 Stargirl: Simply Spectacular! Spinelli, J. (2000). Stargirl. New York: Scholastic Inc. Reading level: V or Lexile 590 Pages: 188 Genre: Realistic Fiction While Stargirl may not be the most action driven plot I've ever read, it nonetheless is a book ridden with emotional drama and simple, ...             Do The Funky Pickle (School Daze Series) Jerry Spinelli Scholastic Paperbacks, 1992 Do The Funky Pickle Do The Funky Pickle is about a boy named Eddie that tries to impress a girl named Sunny.Eddie then starts to have his friend Salam write him letters to give to Sunny and act like the letter is from him.The next day he sticks the letter in Sunny's math book.When he goes ...             Stargirl/Love, Stargirl Boxed Set Jerry Spinelli Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2007             Jason and Marceline Jerry Spinelli Little, Brown Young Readers, 2000 this book was cute This was another book that i read in a day or two in junior high. I really liked it. It was funny at times, and romantic at times too. I recommend this book to the ages of 12 and up. younger children would not appreciate this story as much. i would like to reread it ...             Smiles to Go Jerry Spinelli Joanna Cotler, 2008 Courtesy of Teens Read Too As a long-time Jerry Spinelli fan, I was truly excited when given the chance to review his latest, SMILES TO GO. If you loved MANIC MAGEE or WRINGER, be sure to take a look at this one. Will Tuppence is a typical freshman. He is worried about skateboarding, his ...          products you might be interested in search for books marceline, milkweed, paperbacks, readers, stargirl, wringer randomly chosen DVD: Morning Departure