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Barb and Dingbat's Crybaby Hotline
By Jennings, Patrick
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82342-055-1
- Publisher
- Holiday House
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2008
Gr 9-Up "I've been asked to inform you that Viv doesn't want to go with you anymore. At all." These words begin an insanely humorous phone friendship between Barb (the surrogate dumper) and Jeff (the serial dumpee). Over the course of two years, 19751976, the teens trade phone calls to talk about Jeff's love life. Barb gives him advice, he ignores it, and more girls ask her to tell him it's over. The entire novel is made...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
When Barb is enlisted to dump her friend’s boyfriend, Jeff, over the phone, Barb and Jeff embark on their own phone friendshi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
