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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–6—Pessimistic Veronica Morgan determines that if another family purchases her favorite dog from the local pet store, it will be a fate "worse than death." Veronica's quiet disposition and social anxiety, which seems to go nearly unnoticed by her psychiatrist parents, separate the protagonist from the rest of her friendly peers. Her parents surprise her by purchasing Cadbury, the dog she has wished for, which consumes the 11-year-old's life for months....Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Veronica wants two things: to make friends with the popular girls at her new Manhattan private school and to adopt a beagle pu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More