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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2008
Gr 3-4 Third-grader Kaline Klattermaster can't sit still. Sounds he doesn't even know he is going to make just pop out of his mouth. He starts out to do a task or his homework but then a single word or idea captures his complete attention and he's off in a daydream. In the real world, his dad has disappeared (Kaline's scatterbrained mother says only, "He's not here") and bullies are making school miserable. When his mother reads him a newspaper article about "grown up" tree houses, his i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
A boy uses his imagination to cope with bullies and his parents' separation. Readers may find humor in the coy malapropisms, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More