After moving to another state, seventh grader Bobby deals with the change by telling people at school made-up stories and then retreating into his world of pet spiders and books about spiders
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" In a story every bit as engaging as Fletcher's "Fig Pudding," . . a seventhgrade
arachnophile and his beloved tarantula take some time adjusting to
a family move. . . . Creating and guiding a winning cast with a light, sure
hand, Fletcher puts a fine, fresh spin on a familiar premise."" - Kirkus Reviews"
"In a story every bit as engaging as Fletcher's "Fig Pudding," . . a seventhgrade
arachnophile and his beloved tarantula take some time adjusting to
a family move. . . . Creating and guiding a winning cast with a light, sure
hand, Fletcher puts a fine, fresh spin on a familiar premise."" - Kirkus Reviews"
Ralph Fletcher is the author of many well-received books for children, including the novels Fig Pudding and Flying Solo, and the picture books Twilight Comes Twice, Grandpa Never Lies, and Circus Surprise. He lives with his family in New Hampshire. Visit him online at ralphfletcher.com.
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