Synopses & Reviews
Richard gets frustrated by most of Mr. Best's assignments, but this latest one is the worst. He has to write a composition about a proverb that illustrates something that has happened in his life.
Review
"From the first sentence to the last, the tone of the book is engaging and true to life. " Kirkus Reviews
Review
"This upbeat story takes a fresh approach in dealing with common concerns." School Library Journal
Synopsis
With a comic edge, Siebold addresses the issues of divorce through the story of a young boy whose English teacher encourages the students to "find their own voice" through writing.
About the Author
Jan Siebold's career as an author began when she attended a writing seminar at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. She has since written several books for children, including Doing Time Online and My Nights at the Improv. She lives in East Aurora, New York.