Synopses & Reviews
The seventh graders at Geyser Creek Middle School are beeyond stressed. They'reand#160;preparing for a spelling beeand#160;and a horrible standardized test calledand#160;the BEE (Basic Education Evaluation). Plus, this year the hunt for their honeys has become all-important. It's a good thing they have Honey, a bee that spells (yes, really!), as their class pet--and oneand#160;fabulous teacher named Florence Waters.and#160;Sweet!and#160;and#160;The fifth book in the Regarding the . . . series takes the sting out of spelling bees, standardized tests, and even dating. Using letters, newspapers, and whatever else strikes their fancy,and#160; the Klise sisters have again created a book that spells J-U-S-T P-L-A-I-N F-U-N.
Review
"Fast and funny."--
Booklist "Fans of the series will appreciate this installment, reluctant readers will be drawn to the format, and more advanced readers will appreciate the wordplay and puns sprinkled throughout."--
School Library Journaland#160;Synopsis
The fifth (and final) book in the Regarding the . . . series tackles spelling bees, bees that spell, standardized testing, and the dramas of (sigh) seventh grade love.
Synopsis
The seventh graders at Geyser Creek Middle School are beeyond stressed. They're preparing for a spelling bee and a horrible standardized test called the BEE (Basic Education Evaluation). Plus, this year the hunt for their honeys has become all-important. It's a good thing they have Honey, a bee that spells (yes, really!), as their class pet--and one fabulous teacher named Florence Waters. Sweet!
About the Author
KATE KLISE and M. SARAH KLISE are the fabulous sisterly team behind three picture books and a number of popular middle grade novels, including the Regarding the . . .and#160; series as well as Trial by Journal and Letters from Camp, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Kate Klise, who is also a correspondent for People magazine, lives in Norwood, Missouri. M. Sarah Klise, who is also an art teacher, lives in Berkeley, California.www.kateandsarahklise.com