Garvey's choice
"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies,...
| Main Author: | Grimes, Nikki, |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Honesdale, Pennsylvania :
Wordsong, an imprint of Highlights,
[2016]
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| Physical Description: |
xi, 108 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Bluebonnet Books 2018-2019.
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| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
More Info http://www.nikkigrimes.com/ URL |
Table of Contents:
- It figures
- Origami
- Angie
- Summer lost and found
- Stars
- Sci-fi novel
- Mom speaks
- Antidote
- Rhymes with Harvey
- Unique
- Portrait
- Perfect
- Joe
- Best friend
- Knock-knock
- Me and Joe
- Alien
- Tuesday
- Phone call
- Dance with my father
- Saturday play
- In the next room
- Sunday dinner
- September
- Checkmate
- Dressing for school
- Day one
- Too-skinny-for-words
- Day two
- Foiled
- Second period
- Short week
- Dinner
- Drop in
- Shoulder-pad season
- Late-night snack
- Shadow
- Diet
- Stealthy dresser
- Secret
- Fast run
- Limits
- A slice of truth
- Photo album
- Luther's sad song, again
- Morning classes
- Who says?
- Second thoughts
- Fear
- Turtle
- Busted
- Shift
- Getting in the groove
- Garvey's choice
- Lighter than air
- Pact
- First warm-ups
- Chorus calamity
- Emmanuel
- Saturday catch-up
- It's Manny, now
- No words needed
- Careful, now
- Eliana
- Where'd that come from?
- Advice
- His words
- Come to think of it
- Name game
- Perks
- Weekend wonder: Manny's spicy portobello burger supreme
- Rehearsal
- Three bears
- Natasha Bedingfield sings my song
- When I sing
- A spoonful of song
- High school half day
- Announcement
- Manny's turn to be brave
- Practice
- Word web
- Preparation
- Scales
- The change bell
- Insult
- Good company
- Facing the mirror
- Assembly
- Let down
- Thanks for the push
- Aftermath
- New fan
- Compliments
- Less than perfect
- Introductions
- Too soon good-bye
- On the move
- Spring thaw
- Colors
- Turn around
- Now it's my turn
- First contact
- The talk
- Summer duet
- Tanka.