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Recess Queen

Published
Feb 2002
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General Fiction General Fiction
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32

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An irrepressible new girl dethrones the reigning recess bully by becoming her friend in this infectious playground romp.Mean Jean was Recess Queen and nobody said any different.Nobody swung until Mean Jean swung.Nobody kicked until Mean Jean kicked.Nobody bounced until Mean Jean bounced.If kids ever crossed her, she'd push 'em and smoosh 'emlollapaloosh 'em, hammer 'em, slammer 'emkitz and kajammer 'em.Until a new kid came to school!Parents and teachers will appreciate the story's deft handling of conflict resolution (which happens without adult intervention)."A lively story about the power of kindness and friendship" -- Publishers Weekly"A lighthearted look at a serious topic in schools and on playgrounds everywhere..." -- School Library Journal"Great for reading aloud and joining in." -- Booklist

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Feb 2002 Scholastic ISBN13 9780439206372 ISBN10 0439206375
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Jun 2016 Scholastic, Inc. ISBN13 9781338113471 ISBN10 133811347X
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Jun 2016 Scholastic Press ISBN10 B01CYZGMHI
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