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The Bad Apple, 1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781442440296)
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T. R. Burns
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xThe start of a mischievous new middle-grade series has trouble written all over it. Twelve-year-old Seamus Hinkle is a good kid with a perfect school record--until the day he accidently kills his substitute teacher with an apple.
Seamus is immediately shipped off to a detention facility--only to discover that Kilter Academy is actually a school to mold future Troublemakers, where demerits are awarded as a prize for bad behavior and each student is tasked to pull various pranks on their teachers in order to excel. Initially determined to avoid any more mishaps, Seamus nonetheless inadvertently emerges as a uniquely skilled troublemaker. Together with new friends Lemon and Elinor, he rises to the top of his class while beginning to discover that Kilter Academy has some major secrets and surprises in store....
Author: T. R. Burns
ISBN-10: 1442440295
ISBN-13: 9781442440296
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 04/24/2012
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 7.30h x 6.31w x 1.25d
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 151581 / Bad Apple
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2012
Publishers Weekly 04/09/2012 pg. 52
School Library Journal 05/01/2012 pg. 95
Booklist 05/01/2012 pg. 105
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 06/01/2012
Shelf Awareness 06/05/2012
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 62 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Seamus is immediately shipped off to a detention facility--only to discover that Kilter Academy is actually a school to mold future Troublemakers, where demerits are awarded as a prize for bad behavior and each student is tasked to pull various pranks on their teachers in order to excel. Initially determined to avoid any more mishaps, Seamus nonetheless inadvertently emerges as a uniquely skilled troublemaker. Together with new friends Lemon and Elinor, he rises to the top of his class while beginning to discover that Kilter Academy has some major secrets and surprises in store....
Author: T. R. Burns
ISBN-10: 1442440295
ISBN-13: 9781442440296
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 04/24/2012
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 7.30h x 6.31w x 1.25d
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 151581 / Bad Apple
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2012
Publishers Weekly 04/09/2012 pg. 52
School Library Journal 05/01/2012 pg. 95
Booklist 05/01/2012 pg. 105
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 06/01/2012
Shelf Awareness 06/05/2012
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 62 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
By T. R. Burns
xT. R. Burns sometimes writes as Tricia Rayburn. Or does Tricia Rayburn sometimes write as T. R. Burns? You may never know the answer to that, but you can know that this tattler of tales has tattled plenty for tweens and teens. In the small New York town she calls home, it's the best way to keep idle hands busy--and out of trouble. Gilbert Ford holds a BFA in illustration from Pratt Institute and an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. He is the author and illustrator of The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring, named a Best STEM Book of 2017, and has illustrated many middle grade jackets, as well as the award-winning picture book Mr. Ferris and His Wheel. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Visit him online at GilbertFord.com.
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