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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2008
Gr 4-6 Trina and her seventh-grade classmates organize a trick against Carlos, their special-needs classmate with big hair, a squeaky voice, and scratching issues. Trina uncovers his fear of aliens after being partnered with him for a school project, and the pranksters plan an extraterrestrial encounter for him during their class's wilderness excursion. As Trina gets to know Carlos, she begins second-guessing herself, especially since Sara, her best friend, has grown distan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Carlos interrupts class with crazy outbursts and thinks aliens are real. To teach him a lesson about being such a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More