Carlos Is Gonna Get It by Kevin Emerson (2008, Hardcover)

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PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-100439935253
ISBN-139780439935258
eBay Product ID (ePID)65856824

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Book TitleCarlos Is Gonna Get It
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicSchool & Education, People & Places / United States / African American, General, Social Themes / Friendship, People & Places / United States / General, Social Themes / Peer Pressure
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorKevin Emerson
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.8 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2007-037088
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromFourth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
SynopsisYour friends on one side. This weird kid on the other. A great plan in the making. A new friendship growing.  What would *you* do? How strange is Carlos? REALLY strange. He scratches himself all the time, and he talks about aliens in this weird shaky voice, and he breaks up the class and gets everyone else in trouble when it's *his* fault he's such a freak. So Trina, Donte, Thea, Sara, and Frankie decide to use the upcoming 7th-grade class trip to "get" Carlos and scare him into acting normal. But when Trina has to work with Carlos on a class project, she discovers both his sweetness and the full extent of his troubles. Will she pull out of the plan or go through with it? And what will happen if--when--Carlos gets it?  , Drawing on his experience as a former inner-city schoolteacher, Emerson delivers an extraordinary novel about bullies, pranks, friendships, and what it means to get someone., Carlos is so weird. He always talks about aliens in this annoying shaky voice, he acts up in class and gets everyone else in trouble, and when he starts scratching himself? He's totally gross. Trina and her friends have had enough, and they've come up with the perfect way to "get" Carlos. But when Trina is assigned to work with Carlos on a class project, she discovers both his sweetness and the full extent of his problems. Will she be able to go through with the prank? And what will happen to Carlos when--if--he gets it? Kevin Emerson draws on his experience as a former inner-city schoolteacher in this extraordinary novel about bullies, pranks, rocky friendships, and what it means to "get" someone.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.E5853Car 2008

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