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Young readers will love the latest novel from Newbery Honor winner Mavis Jukes:
River is dreading the assignment in Mrs. Furley's Human Interaction class. The students actually have to discuss a boy's changes! River is finding it hard enough to figure out how to interact with her own friends. Like, she is happy that D.B. is her sort-of boyfriend, but now Kirstin is always flirting with him. And Margaret and Noah are a good couple, but then Noah passes River a note asking her to call him at home. River never guessed that everyday interactions could get so complicated!
River is dreading the assignment in Mrs. Furley's Human Interaction class. The students actually have to discuss a boy's changes! River is finding it hard enough to figure out how to interact with her own friends. Like, she is happy that D.B. is her sort-of boyfriend, but now Kirstin is always flirting with him. And Margaret and Noah are a good couple, but then Noah passes River a note asking her to call him at home. River never guessed that everyday interactions could get so complicated!
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From the Back Cover:
Planning the Impossible is the companion novel to Expecting the Unexpected, now available from Dell Books for Young Readers in paperback.
About the Author:
Mavis Jukes won a Newbery Honor for Like Jake and Me.
Praise for Planning the Impossible:
"Offering on-target dialogue and a few twists, this book will leave readers itching for another installment."
--Publishers Weekly
"River's slangy, humorous narration...insightfully documents the interesting similarities, and surprising connections, between friendship and courtship."
--The Horn Book
Mavis Jukes has written many books for young readers, including Expecting the Unexpected and It's a Girl Thing. She lives in California with her husband, and she is the mother of two daughters.
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- PublisherDelacorte Books for Young Readers
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0385322437
- ISBN 13 9780385322430
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages176
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