{"product_id":"persuading-miss-doover-robin-pulver-9780823446728","title":"Persuading Miss Doover","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwo prankster best friends try to convince their teacher to let them sit together by writing a persuasive essay in this picture book filled with laughter and helpful writing tips.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSamir and Jack are in the doghouse after an incident involving a whoopee cushion and an unflattering drawing of the principal. When Miss Doover changes their seats, they decide to write a persuasive essay as a way to convince her to reunite them! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the boys make their best case, Miss Doover walks them through the essay process, insisting on several of her famous do-overs (also known as revisions) and cautioning them to avoid incorrect grammar, hyperbole, and exaggeration. They eventually get the hang of persuasive writing, but not before some laugh-out-loud attempts: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'll die if I can't sit next to Samir! People will be sobbing at my funeral!!!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiss Doover should give Samir and me another chance to sit together. Then we won't have to yell across the room to talk to each other. We promise to be good!!!!! (That is true. It is not hyperbole.)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCelebrated author Robin Pulver and artist Stephanie Roth Sisson have crafted a persuasively good book about the power of the written word.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robin Pulver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823446727\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823446728\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/04\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 9.70w x 0.20d","brand":"Robin Pulver","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241126637823,"sku":"9780823446728","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4c4705dc-1e17-4abf-91e1-5762ebf87848.jpg?v=1772652870","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/persuading-miss-doover-robin-pulver-9780823446728","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}