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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Gr 1–4—Viorst and Smith introduce a spoiled young lady who wants a brontosaurus for her birthday. With her lightbulb-shattering screeches, Lulu is used to getting her way, but her parents refuse this request. After four days of screaming, she tells her parents, "foo on you," packs a small suitcase, and sets off into the forest. After getting the best of a snake, tiger, and bear, she meets a brontosaurus....Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Spoiled Lulu seeks a pet brontosaurus; she finds one who, to her shock, wants to make Lulu <i>his</i> pet. Fleeing the dinosaur, Lulu learns compas...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
Judith Viorst handles her narrative voice superbly and engagingly addresses readers from the first sentence. A fun introduction begins the book, parenthetical comments are included throughout, and the multiple endings are ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More