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Starred Review on August 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 5–7—Primrose Squarp, heroine of Everything on a Waffle (Farrar, 2001), is back, perceptive and quirky as ever, as she narrates another year of events in Coal Harbor, British Columbia, picking up right where the last book left off. Her parents, charming Uncle Jack, and the rest of the cast provide ample fodder for Primrose's hilarious narrative asides, even given several serious plot elements. Protestors arrive in town in response to a planned clear-cut of a local mountain, Miss Bowzer and Uncle...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2012
Primrose Squarp, doughty hero of Everything on a Waffle (rev. 5/01), has her previously-lost-at-sea parents back home, but the residents of Coal Harbor continue to need her varied and unusual talents. Uncle Jack remains resistant to Primrose’s plan for his romantic happiness. Bert and Evie clearly need an outlet for their nurturing energies now that Quincehead, their Cockapoo, is...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Primrose Squarp, doughty hero of <i>Everything on a Waffle</i>, has her previously-lost-at-sea parents back home, but the residents of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More