Why Pick on Me?
Louis Sachar
(Author)
Adam Record
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Illus. in black-and-white. Marvin is shunned by his classmates, bestfriends, and teacher after he is unfairly fingered as a nose-picker by the
class bully. "It will be an underground classic, an easy reader that kids are
dying to read."--(starred) "Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
"
Product Details
Price
$6.99
$6.50
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Publish Date
February 16, 1993
Pages
96
Dimensions
5.19 X 7.63 X 0.25 inches | 0.13 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780679819479
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Louis Sachar conducted his own "class survey" in order to find the best title for this book. He told the students in the classrooms he visited that he wanted the title to end with a question mark and have the word "pick" in it. Of all the titles that were suggested, Louis chose Why Pick on Me? Louis is also the bestselling author of the award-winning novel Holes, as well as Small Steps, The Cardturner, Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, The Boy Who Lost His Face, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, Fuzzy Mud, and the rest of the Marvin Redpost series, among many others. Visit him at louissachar.com.
Reviews
"It will be an underground classic, an easy reader that kids are dying to read."--(starred) Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.