{"product_id":"ida-b-and-her-plans-to-maximize-fun-avoid-disaster-and-possibly-save-the-world-paperback","title":"Ida B: . . . and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Hannigan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling debut novel from acclaimed children's author Katherine Hannigan is both very funny and extraordinarily moving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho is Ida B. Applewood? She is a fourth grader like no other, living a life like no other, with a voice like no other, and her story will resonate long after you have put this book down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does Ida B cope when outside forces--life, really--attempt to derail her and her family and her future? She enters her Black Period, and it is not pretty. But then, with the help of a patient teacher, a loyal cat and dog, her beloved apple trees, and parents who believe in the same things she does (even if they sometimes act as though they don't), the resilience that is the very essence of Ida B triumph...and Ida B. Applewood takes the hand that is extended and starts to grow up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis modern classic is a great choice for independent reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIda B. Applewood believes there is never enough time for fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's why she's so happy to be homeschooled and to spend every free second outside with the trees and the brook. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen some not-so-great things happen in her world. Ida B has to go back to that Place of Slow but Sure Body-Cramping, Mind-Numbing, Fun-Killing Torture--school. She feels her heart getting smaller and smaller and hardening into a sharp, black stone. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can things go from righter than right to a million miles beyond wrong? Can Ida B put together a plan to get things back to just-about perfect again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.3 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 29, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colorado Children's Book Award (2007)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ida B...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753421701408,"sku":"9780060730260","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c3d194d77e1f8202df14c586ec78cee3.webp?v=1780019785","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/ida-b-and-her-plans-to-maximize-fun-avoid-disaster-and-possibly-save-the-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}