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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062360213
ISBN-139780062360212
eBay Product ID (ePID)228591339
Product Key Features
Book TitleSummer of Bad Ideas
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Topicconcepts / Seasons, Humorous Stories, General, Lifestyles / Country Life, Family / Multigenerational, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year2017
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorKiera Stewart
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight13.6 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2017-288856
ReviewsWith charm, wit, and just the right amount of awkwardness, Stewart offers a fresh take on the classic coming-of-age tale, one that remembers with ease a time when summer meant freedom and freedom meant finding yourself. -- Booklist A bright, funny gem that charms with its spot-on sarcasm and wit. -- Kirkus Reviews Stweart's whimsical contemporary coming-of-age story is full of sweetness and moments of sheer chutzpah. -- School Library Journal, With charm, wit, and just the right amount of awkwardness, Stewart offers a fresh take on the classic coming-of-age tale, one that remembers with ease a time when summer meant freedom and freedom meant finding yourself.
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisIn this funny, big-hearted friendship story, perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Linda Urban, twelve-year-old Edie and her impossibly cool cousin, Rae, set out to complete a mysterious list of "Good Ideas for Summertime" that their eccentric late grandmother wrote back when she was their age. But good ideas Most of them seem like bad ideas. Reckless. Foolish. Ridiculous. Still, by accomplishing everything on the list, rule-abiding Edie feels certain that she can become the effortlessly brave adventurer she dreams of being, just like her daring cousin and bold grandmother. For this one summer at least, bad ideas are the best shot she has at becoming who she wants to be. Bad Idea Number One: It's time for a new set of rules., In this funny, big-hearted friendship story, perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Linda Urban, twelve-year-old Edie and her impossibly cool cousin, Rae, set out to complete a mysterious list of "Good Ideas for Summertime" that their eccentric late grandmother wrote back when she was their age. But good ideas? Most of them seem like bad ideas. Reckless. Foolish. Ridiculous. Still, by accomplishing everything on the list, rule-abiding Edie feels certain that she can become the effortlessly brave adventurer she dreams of being, just like her daring cousin and bold grandmother. For this one summer at least, bad ideas are the best shot she has at becoming who she wants to be. Bad Idea Number One: It's time for a new set of rules.