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Reviewed on December 1, 2018 | CHAPTER BOOKS
Gr 2–4—Preller, author of the popular "Jigsaw Jones" books, launches a new series about friends who strive to make their school community a better place. When Deon notices a new kid standing sadly by himself during recess, he and his friends brainstorm possible ways to involve this student, as well as other loners, during recess. The Big Idea Gang has lots of ideas, including assembling a spaceship on the playground, until they hit upon the idea of a "buddy bench" as a place to go for kids who are feeling ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More