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The Boys' Book
How to Be the Best at Everything The Girls' Book
By Enright, Dominique & Macdonald, Guy & Foster, Juliana & Iggulden, Conn & Hal Iggulden
- ISBN
- 978-0-54501-628-5 978-0-54501-629-2 978-0-06124-358-5
- Publisher
- Scholastic Scholastic Collins
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Gr 4-7 Both of these titles are filled with fun tidbits and suggestions for "beating the rest" at myriad interesting things. They are certain to be popular with readers who have plenty of free time and an adventurous spirit. Examples of more than 150 combined skills ranging from benign (making bubble bath) to outrageous (ripping a phone book in half) to outrageously exaggera...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2007
Gr 4-7 Both of these titles are filled with fun tidbits and suggestions for "beating the rest" at myriad interesting things. They are certain to be popular with readers who have plenty of free time and an adventurous spirit. Examples of more than 150 combined skills ranging from benign (making bubble bath) to outrageous (ripping a phone book in half) to outrageously exaggera...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
The "dangerousness" of the bestselling book by the Iggulden brothers is pretty much limited to a single chapter on rabbit-hunting. Otherwise, the book is given over to an entirely conventional compendium of putatively boy-friendly activities ("Making a Battery"; "How to Play Poker"), topics ("Famous Battles"; "U.S. Naval Flag Codes"), and advice for clean living ("Girls"; "The Ten Commandments"). Designed to look like something left behind by your grandfather at the family camp in Bar Harbor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
The book's "dangerousness" is limited to a chapter on rabbit hunting. Otherwise, it's a conventional compendium of putatively bo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
