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Available
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Call number
F Kor
Collection
Publication
Scholastic Trade (1987), 257 pages
Description
When luckless Raymond Jardine becomes Sean Delancey's eleventh-grade-English project partner, he persuades Sean's grandfather to pose as a long-deceased, obscure Canadian poet, in an effort to pass the course and win a vacation to a luxurious Greek island.
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Original publication date
1987
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LibraryThing member lisa211
It took me awhile to finish reading this book. but it ended up as somewhat a good read. Pretty much a downer here after a few pages though after reading Raymond doing a "pity pot" routine, but yeah. it's a good one.
LibraryThing member laVermeer
This newly reprinted novel is a brilliant farce. It's laugh-out-loud funny and, as with most Gordon Korman novels, highly accessible and engaging. I highly recommend this novel for middle-school readers who enjoy comedic writing and for adult readers who missed the book when it was originally
See my complete review in RESOURCE LINKS 18.3 (Feb 2013).
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published. It's silly, giddy, slapstick fun.See my complete review in RESOURCE LINKS 18.3 (Feb 2013).
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Pages
257