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Otis Spofford - by Beverly Cleary (Paperback)
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- Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her understanding and warmth to every page of this wonderful story of a "bad boy.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.53" x 5.09" Paperback
- 208 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Humorous Stories
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In this lovable story from a Newbery Medal-winner, Otis is the most irritating--and irresistible--troublemaker in school. Nothing gives Otis as much pleasure as teasing Ellen Tebbits. After tolerating it for a while, Ellen gets angry and takes action. Digest.Book Synopsis
Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her understanding and warmth to every page of this wonderful story of a "bad boy."
When it comes to stirring up a little excitement in class, Otis Spofford knows just what to do. He can turn a folk dance fiesta into a three-ring circus . . . or an arithmetic lesson into a spitball marathon.
Best of all, Otis likes teasing neat, well-behaved Ellen Tebbits--until the day his teasing goes too far. Now Otis is nervous, because Ellen isn't just mad . . . she's planning something!
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When it comes to stirring up a little excitement in class, Otis Spofford knows just what to do. He can turn a folk dance fiesta into a three-ring circus . . . or an arithmetic lesson into a spitball marathon. Best of all, Otis likes teasing neat, well-behaved Ellen Tebbits--until the day his teasing goes too far. Now Otis is nervous, because Ellen isn't just mad . . . she's planning something!
Review Quotes
"Mrs. Cleary writes from a sure knowledge of the third grader's world. It all rings true." -- The New York Times
"A really hilarious boy who is a classroom comedian, a show-off and a pest, but still very lovable." -- Publishers Weekly
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