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Smiles to Go
By Spinelli, Jerry
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06028-133-5 978-0-06028-134-2
- Publisher
- Cotler HarperCollins
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2008
Gr 6-10 Will Tuppence is a sensible kid, good at science, with an average social life and a loud-mouthed little sister, Tabby, whom he does his very best to avoid. But when he learns that scientists have recorded the first instance of proton decay, his logical mind goes into free fall contemplating the implications. When, soon after, he catches his friends Mi-Su and BT kissing, his confusion skyrockets. Does he like Mi-Su himself? Would Mi-Su kiss him? Does it even matter now that all protons in the universe are imp...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2008
From the very beginning of this diary-format account, Will Tuppence is upfront about his bona fides for membership in the weird-kid group: he's obsessed with proton decay, chess tournaments, and ritualistic Saturday night Monopoly games with his two friends, Mi-Su and BT. Playing to these idiosyncracies, Spinelli carefully develops Will as a sympathetic character before he reveals the self-abs...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Will Tuppence is obsessed with proton decay, chess tournaments, and Saturday night Monopoly. Life throws out unplanned moments, though, and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
