Ten ways to make my sister disappear by norma fox mazer author number of pages main characters setting introduction how does the book begin. Ten ways to make my sister disappear book by norma mazer. Levine books, mazer brings us ten ways to make my sister disappear, a humorous look at a blistering sister rivalry. Norma fox mazer ten yearold sprig no longer gets along with her twelveyearold sister, dakota, but the two pull together during their fathers extended business trip to afghanistan, sharing concerns about his.
This book is perfect to people who want to make their sister disappear. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Problem the problem sprig faces is her sister dakota. Pointofviewfrom whose point of view is this story told. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Ten ways to make my sister disappear booktalk scholastic. But in a year when sprigs father is away, her favorite neighbor is ill, and the class bully is acting. Ten ways to make my sister disappear by norma fox mazer. This book would be perfect for people who like books about family. Ten ways to make my sister disappear book king county.
Dakota is more trusted, more popular and sprig feels that its all just because dakota is older. She was born in new york city but grew up in glens falls, new york, with parents michael and jean garlan fox. Ten ways to make my sister disappear september 1, 2007. Ten yearold sprig no longer gets along with her twelveyearold sister, dakota, but the two pull together during their fathers extended business trip to afghanistan, sharing concerns about his safety, an elderly neighbors health, fights with their best friends, and boys. Contents title page dedication 1 sprig ewings world 2 smoocherino fever 3 guessing games 4 the question thief 5 orange chalk and a giant mosquito 6 the cutest boy on. Apr 08, 2015 ten ways to make my sister disappear photo story grec gryphons 45. Any child who has a family member away from home or a bossy older sibling can. Constantly upstaged by her older sister, ten yearold sprig enjoys imagining the ways she might get rid of her. Books similar to ten ways to make my sister disappear ten ways to make my sister disappear. I tried everything to make my older sister like me. Free ten ways to make my sister disappear study unit worksheets for teachers to print.
Goodreads members who liked ten ways to make my siste. Her books have received many awards, including a finalist for the national book award, a lewis carroll shelf award, the christopher medal, a newbery honor. Sometimes sprig wishes she could make her sister disappear just like that. Oct 02, 2007 mazer, norma fox ten ways to make my sister disappear. Books similar to ten ways to make my sister disappear. Explain why you think this point of view is best for this story. Norma fox mazer may 15, 1931 october 17, 2009 was an american author and teacher, best known for her books for children and young adults.
Ten ways to make my sister disappear nashville public. Jul 10, 2008 mazer, norma fox 10 ways to make my sister disappear, 160 p. But dakota has it all and does everything better, too until a key year when sprigs father is away and the class bully acts like a friend. Its enough to make a kid wish her sister would disappear. Mazers what i believe engaging if somewhat familiar novel centers on a 10 yearold girls mixed feelings for her older sister. Jan 01, 2007 the book ten ways to make my sister disappear, by norma fox mazer is about sprig being jealous because her sister dakota had already has everything, and dakota always grins and calls her a baby which causes sprig to wish dakota would disappear. It was supposed to be a special year because ten was her favorite number, but it didnt turn out that way.
She loved to make lists of ten things, and her latest was ten ways to make my sister disapper. But in a year when sprigs father is away, her favorite neighbor is ill, and the class bully is acting almost like, well, a. But in a year when sprigs father is away, her favorite neighbor is ill, and the class bully is acting almost like, well, a boyfriend, sprig. For example, and i do not give you permission to write about me. Ten ways to make my sister disappear by mazer, norma fox, 19312009. Ten ways to make my sister disappear by fatima sindi on prezi. Her novels featured credible young characters confronting difficult situations such as family separation and death. Find books like ten ways to make my sister disappear from the worlds largest community of readers. But in a year when sprigs father is away, her favorite neighbor is ill, and the class bully is acting almost like, well, a boyfriend, sprig discovers that allies come in unexpected shapes. Once her friend, 12yearold dakota seems to have become her personal tormentor. Read the first chapter of ten ways to make my sister disappear for free the creators about norma fox mazer author. Ten years after when she was good launched arthur a.
Dakota thinks her sister sprig is a baby and that she has watch out for her all the times. Ten ways to make your sister disappear summary writing. Sprig, 10, gets mad because she is jealous of her older sister dakota. Norma fox mazer 1931 october 17, 2009 was an author of childrens books and young adult books. Ten ways to make my sister disappear photo story grec gryphons 45. Ten ways to make my sister disappear was a very quick and easy read that contained so many wonderful events that made this novel heartwarming and well worth reading. Not because i want my sister to disappear, but because there were some days, when we were young, when. Ten ways to make my sister disappear hardcover secret. Perfectly capturing the constant bickering that is part of the daily life of siblings, each chapter describes incidents that both drive them apart and bring them together. Ten ways to make my sister disappear worksheets and.
The book ten ways to make my sister disappear, by norma fox mazer is about sprig being jealous because her sister dakota had already has everything, and dakota always grins and calls her a baby which causes sprig to wish dakota would disappear. Ten ways to make my sister disappear by norma fox mazer, september 1, 2007, arthur a. Norma fox mazers ten ways to make my sister disappear tells of ten yearold sprig, who wants everything her older sister dakota has. Ten ways to make your sister disappear summary writing 10 years after when she was good launched arthur a. Ten ways to make my sister disappear photo story youtube. Ten ways to make my sister disappear norma fox mazer p. We knew it was coming, not quite as quickly as it did, but she had advanced cancer, so her days were numbered. Levine books, mazer leads us ten methods to make my sister disappear, a humorous consider a blistering sister competition. Sep 01, 2007 ten ways to make my sister disappear hardcover by norma fox mazer. But in a year when sprigs father is away, her favorite neighbor is ill, and the class bully is acting almost like, well, a boyfriend, sprig discovers. Ten ways to make my sister disappear book report ten ways to make my sister disappear book. Levine books, mazer brings us ten ways to make my sister disappear. Everything 120 monthold sprig wants, her older sister dakota already has. Everything ten yearold sprig wants, her older sister dakota already has.
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