Big Whopper -- Patricia Reilly Giff

<b>The author of the beloved Kids of the Polk Street School series introduces a new generation of readers to a multicultural group of kids who enjoy all the activities of an after-school center.</b> <p/>It's Discovery Week at the Zigzag Afternoon Center Everyone writes their discoveries on a big sheet of paper in the hallway. But Destiny Washington can't think of anything new to discover. Before she knows it, Destiny has told a BIG whopper. And snooty Gina, who's great at discovering things, knows all about it. Destiny has to find a way out of the whopper. In the end, she makes the best discovery of all. <p/>In this delightful new series, award-winning author Patricia Reilly Giff introduces readers to a quirky, lovable group of kids, capturing all the excitement and surprises of new friends and after-school fun.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Patricia Reilly Giff<br><b>Publisher:</b> Yearling Books<br><b>Published:</b> 08/10/2010<br><b>Pages:</b> 80<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.13lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 6.34h x 7.66w x 0.21d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780553494693<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 2.9<br><b>Point Value:</b> 1<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>138695 / Big Whopper<br><br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>School Library Journal</i> 08/01/2010 pg. 76<br><i>Hornbook Guide to Children</i> 01/01/2011 pg. 58<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Patricia Reilly Giff is the author of