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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2006
Gr 2-4 This lovely early chapter book, the third in a series about fourth-grader Winnie, is full of quiet emotions and on-target observations about the way young children think and act. Winnie -s friend Zoe represents their school in the city spelling bee. Vanessa, her other best pal, is in the high school -s production of "The Sound of Music". Winnie, trying to find what she does best, enters an art contest run by a local museum. At school,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2006
This third volume in the series about third-grader Winnie (Winnie Dancing on Her Own; Truly Winnie) perceptively examines those "prickly" feelings of envy and insecurity that arise even — or, rather, especially — among best friends. Winnie's best friend Zoe is a champion speller, and her other best friend Vanessa is a terrific actress, but Winnie doesn't quite know where her ta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More