Synopses & Reviews
What's harder to deal with than a group of boys who act like dogs? How about a clique of catty mean girls? Annabelle has just figured out how to survive in junior high school. She's made great friends, her teachers are nice, and she's got lots of tricks up her sleeve for taming those pesky boys. But now she and her friends must confront a whole new brand of headache-- the mean girl clique. At first Taylor and her friends were out to get Annabelle's bff Rachel, but soon the whole group is involved. Their friendship is getting tenser by the minute -- unless Annabelle can save the day again?
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With her spot-on characters and setting, the author of "Boys Are Dogs" delivers another delicious tween novel about the ups and downs of junior high school.
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A pitch-purrfect follow-up to Margolis breakout novel Boys Are Dogs
Annabelle is just starting to fit in at her new coed junior high school. Shes made great friends, her teachers are nice, and she's learned a few tricks to taming those oh-so-annoying boys. But now she and her friends must confront a whole new brand of headache—the mean girl clique. Taylor and the Terrible Ts are fake and annoying and out to get Annabelle and her friends. As if that werent enough drama, Annabelle is about to encounter some of tweendoms most memorable “firsts,” like buying her first bra! Each moment is perfectly rendered with Margolis sensitivity and humor in a story that is both endearingly honest and deliciously entertaining.
Synopsis
With a few puppy-training tips, Annabelle got the boys under control. But now a mean girl clique—Taylor and the Terrors—is threatening Annabelle's group, and the trick she used on the boys aren't working. Can catty mean girls be tamed? Pitch-perfect junior high ups and downs make this a delightful offering for fans of Boys Are Dogs and new readers alike.
About the Author
Leslie Margolis is the author of Boys are Dogs and two YA novels. Leslie's nonfiction has been featured in CosmoGirl! and The Village Voice, and her short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies including First Kiss (Then Tell). She is also the author of the New York Times bestselling novelizations Night at the Museum and Toy Story II. Leslie lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and son and their six-toed genius dog, Aunt Blanche.
www.lesliemargolis.com