Fourth Grade Fuss
By (Author) Johanna Hurwitz
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
1st October 2004
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Self-help, personal development and practical advice
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
FIC
Hardback
144
Yard sales, ice-skating, and surprise parties are just a few of the things that make fourth grade fun. But Julio and his friends know its time to get serious when the class begins preparing for the big statewide test at the end of the year. Just thinking about it is enough to give anybody a stomachache!
Julio and his best friend, Lucas, are going to try every superstition in the book to make sure they pass. Theyll wear their underwear inside out, use brand-new pencils, and evengulpstudy. But when test day comes, Julio finds out there are some surprises no one can prepare for!
Whether one has read about Julio and Lucas and their other classmates before in class clown and class president or this is the first meeting, here is a story that will strike a familiar chord. With the warmth and realism she is known for, beloved author Johanna Hurwitz brings us the hardships and humor of Julio Sanchezs fourth-grade year.Johanna Hurwitz is the award-winning author of more than fifty popular books for young readers, including Rip-Roaring Russell, an ALA Notable Book , and Class Clown, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. She and her husband divide their time between Great Neck, NY and Wilmington, VT.