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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2006
Gr 2-4 Each member of the Quigley family is highlighted in one of four short chapters, with a fifth story about a neighbor's cat. -Dad's Big Toe - chronicles a nail polish fiasco; -Lucy's Big Day - shows how even the worst birthday party can be memorable. In -Will's Big Effort, - M...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2006
Just when you thought the Quigleys couldn't get any better, along comes In a Spin. This fourth book in the series about the "ordinary" family of Dad, Mum, Will, and Lucy contains, as usual, one story for each of the Quigleys (plus, this time, an extra noodlehead tale about the rescue of the family cat from the roof). The story of Lucy's disastrous birthday party is a hoot, as is Dad's embarrassing pu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More