How to Train Your Parents |
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Author:
| Johnson, Pete |
ISBN: | 978-0-440-86439-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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Imprint: | Yearling |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Moving to a new area and a new school, Louis is horrified to discover his parents changing into ultra-competitive parents, wanting him and his younger brother to get straight As at school and join all sorts of after-school clubs and activities like the other kids in the area. Suddenly Louis's life is no longer his own - until he meets Maddy, who claims to have trained her parents to ignore her- But does Louis really want to be ignored? A truly contemporary tale with characters kids...
More DescriptionMoving to a new area and a new school, Louis is horrified to discover his parents changing into ultra-competitive parents, wanting him and his younger brother to get straight As at school and join all sorts of after-school clubs and activities like the other kids in the area. Suddenly Louis's life is no longer his own - until he meets Maddy, who claims to have trained her parents to ignore her- But does Louis really want to be ignored? A truly contemporary tale with characters kids will recognize instantly!