Meena Meets Her Match
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2019
Summary
“For Junie B. graduates” (Kirkus Reviews). Join Meena as she navigates the triumphs and challenges of family, friendship, and personal secrets in this charming middle grade debut.
Meena’s life is full of color. She wears vibrant clothes, eats every shade of the rainbow, and plucks eye-catching trash from the neighborhood recycling bins.
But when Meena’s best friend, Sofía, stops playing with her at recess and she experiences an unexpected and scary incident at breakfa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534428171 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1534428178 |
| Author: | Karla Manternach, Rayner Alencar |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 140mm x 210mm |
| Series: | The Meena Zee Books |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
“Meena’s story will have strong appeal to those who have personal experience with epilepsy and will educate those who know nothing about it.”
”[F]or Junie B. graduates…A likable protagonist helms this appealing school story.” – Kirkus Reviews
“Meena’s story will have strong appeal to those who have personal experience with epilepsy and will educate those who know nothing about it.” – School Library Connection
“Manternach draws from her knowledge of her own nine-year-old daughter’s chronic condition in telling Meena’s story, adding a solid foundation to a story about how to grab all the colors in life.” – Booklist
Karla Manternach
Karla Manternach was a smudgy kid in tube socks. She once stopped an entire parade by running in front of a fire truck for candy. Karla liked every subject in school but always loved writing best of all. Today, she is a freelance writer who creates books for young readers. Karla lives with her family in small-town Wisconsin. Her favorite color is orange.
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