Chiggers

Abby is back at the same old camp she goes to every summer -- except for the fact that this summer, nothing is the same. Her friend Rose is a cabin assistant, her friend Beth is pierced, and now the only person who doesn't seem too cool for Abby is Shasta, the new girl. Shasta, who was struck by lightning, whose Internet boyfriend is a senior in high school, and who is totally annoying to everyone but Abby....

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 06/17/2008
ISBN: 9781416935872
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.98h x 6.06w x 0.43d
Award: Cybils - Finalist

Review Citations: Booklist 04/15/2008 pg. 39
Kirkus Review - Children 05/01/2008 pg. 493
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 07/01/2008 pg. 480 - Recommended
School Library Journal 07/01/2008 pg. 120
Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 372 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 pg. 372 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 122751 / Chiggers
Reading Level: 2.2 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1