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Have You Been to the Beach Lately?
By Fletcher, Ralph J. & Sperling, Andrea
- ISBN
- 978-0-53130-330-6
- Publisher
- New York : Orchard Books c2001.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2001
Gr 4-7 A perceptive and witty look into the 11-year-old heart. Thirty-three short poems describe moments during a boy's day at the beach. The simple language and conversational tone are just right for capturing the emotions of a child on the edge of adolescence. The narrator goes from "Watching Teenagers" ("When I'm a teenager/I'm never/getting zits on my face/and I'm never going to/make a fool of myself/just ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
