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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2010
Gr 3-5 Bobby Ellis-Chan is back in another charming story about an average fourth-grade boy from an unconventional family. His new gym teacher thinks he's super-athletic like his dad, a former star linebacker (he's not); his class is putting on a play (uh-oh); and he hears his father telling his quarterback sister, "He's not like me." G...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
In Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (rev. 9/09), fourth-grader Bobby Ellis-Chan learned he could remain friends with longtime pal Holly and (mostly) ignore other kids' opinions about boy-girl friendships. In this sequel, Bobby discovers more about people's expectations, both real and imagined. PE teacher Mr. Rainerhaus expects great things of the son of ex-football star The Freezer, but it's skateboarding that Bobby excels at, not football. Overhearing his dad say, "He's not ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
In this follow-up to <i>Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally)</i>, Bobby Ellis-Chan's PE teacher expects great things of him. O...Log In or Sign Up to Read More