Mrs. Negus' Read-Aloud Book
Just what are we listening to?
Our current read-aloud book is:
TITLE: There's a Boy in the Girls Bathroom
AUTHOR: Louis Sachar
ILLUSTRATOR:
GENRE: Realistic Fiction
SUMMARY: "Give me a dollar or I'll spit on you." That's Bradley Chalkers for you. He's the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls, and the teachers say he has "serious behavior problems." No one likes him--except Carla, the new school counselor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and generous, and she even enjoys his farfetched stories. Carla knows that Bradley can change, if only he weren't afraid to try. Sometimes the hardest thing in the world is believing in yourself...
AUTHOR'S WEBSITE:
http://www.louissachar.com
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