The candymakers follows 12yearolds logan, philip, daisy, and miles as each tries to invent a candy even better than the oozing crunchorama. Wendy mass is the author of awardwinning books for young readers, including 11 birthdays, finally, gifts, the last present, and the twice upon a time series. Amandas eleventh birthday should have been a happy occasion. Groundhog day meets flipped in this tale of a girl stuck in her birthday. But she soon finds out that being twelve might not be all she thought it was cracked up to be. This hilarious novel from awardwinning author wendy mass is now available in paperback.
Love ur books and i trust that u will have another awesome book. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. After celebrating their first nine sameday birthdays together, amanda and leo, having fallen out on their tenth and not speaking to each other for the last year, prepare to celebrate their eleventh birthday separately but peculiar things begin to happen as the day of their birthday begins to repeat itself over and over again. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls with an average best friend, well used to be best friend. Ive been hard at work on my latest project, a graphic novel called lo and behold. Jersey author wendy mass tells a sweetly funny tale of rory swenson, a gifl with overprotective parents whos been keeping a list of all the things she wants to do when she finally turns 12. Mar, 2019 i do not claim the words or the cover art. Buy the paperback book 11 birthdays by wendy mass at indigo. Nov 11, 2009 i really really really really loved this book. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excitedafter all, 11 is so. Wendy mass did an excellent job on the whole willow falls series. Wendy mass is the new york timesbestselling author of the candymakers series and many other novels for young readers, including the schneider family book award winner a mango shaped space, jeremy fink and the meaning of life which was made into a feature film, every soul a star, pi in the sky, the twice upon a time series, and the willow falls series that began with 11 birthdays. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom she has the same birth date, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they have spent apart. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so different from.
Jan 01, 2010 listen to 11 birthdays audiobook by wendy mass. What is a summary for 11 birthdays by wendy mass answers. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Like a groundhog day for middle grade readers, masss every soul a star winning story features a girl seemingly trapped in her 11th birthday. Two kids experience the same day 11 times in a row, until they figure out how to get their lives back to normal. Its like the movie groundhog day but with 11 year olds dealing with their birthdays.
In this slowpaced middleschool friendship saga, mildly spiced with a bit of fantasy, readers meet amanda and leo, best friends who have spent every birthday together since day one. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. This wonderful story is about a girl named amanda and she is turning 11. The purpose is to promote a 20102011 bluebonnet nominated title in texas. As the world communicates more and more via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become more relevant and. A wish novel willow falls book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. Wendy mass, quote from 11 birthdays a darkhaired woman in a long skirt strolled through the door. Jun 29, 2010 this is a book trailer made for elementary students. Dear wendy mass, you should be so proud of 11 birthdays. In an extreme overreaction, she flees the party and cuts leo out of her life. A friend told me about wendy mass, and ive enjoyed all of her books that ive read so far. On their fifth, they planted seeds in handmade pots. They have had their birthday every year since they were little but since they are in a fight they dont this year. Its a really good book in fact all books by wendy mass are.
Wendy mass born april 22, 1967 is an author of young adult novels and childrens books. Apr 11, 2014 the main setting of 11 birthdays by wendy mass is in the small town of willow falls. These books do not have to be read in order, and you can stop after the first. For her this was a different birthday, for the first time she and her best friend leo werent having their parties together. A wish novel willow falls book 1 and millions of other books. Tt and happy groundhogs day my life in pink and green by lisa greenwald january. Amanda and her world comes to life in the pages of this amazing book. From 11 birthdays, the first childrens novel of the willow falls series, wendy mass has been added four more amazing novels to the series. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excitedafter all, 11 is so different from 10.
The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom shes shared every birthday, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they havent shared together. Instead shes dressed in an itchy costume her mother picked out for her hollywoodthemed party. Ala schneider family book awardwinning author wendy mass offers this tasty treat of a tale sure to appeal to any listeners sweet tooth. I decided to read 11 birthdays because my friend from school recommended it. Amandas eleventh birthday should be a happy occasion. This is a book trailer made for elementary students. Amanda and leo have a fight and for the first time they wont be celebrating their birthdays together.
When amanda turns in for the night, glad to have her birthday behind her, she wakes. Youre a very good author and we hope you write more books like this. Buy a cheap copy of 11 birthdays book by wendy mass. She tells people her hobbies are photography and hiking, but theyre really collecting.
In the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass the two main characters amanda and leo get into a fight. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom shes shared every birthday, are on the outs. But she doesnt like when she has to wear an itchy dorothy costume that her mom picked out for her to wear at her hollywood themed birthday party. It is the first novel in the willow falls series the novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. But with these contestantswho can detect chocolate by touch and lift 50 lbs. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so different from 10. On their tenth, they learned there are some words you can never take back.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read 11 birthdays. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. That is, until their tenth birthday party, at which amanda happens to overhear leo talking her down to some classmates. As the world communicates more and more via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become more relevant and important. This hilarious novel from awardwinning author wendy mass is now available in. Now that rory is 12yearsold there is a long list of things that she is finally allowed to do. So, the sum up, anything from 11 birthdays, finally, or gifts that makes you go hmm, i wonder what happened there. Jan 01, 2009 the book 11 birthdays is a funny and creative book. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited. If you could sum up 11 birthdays in three words, what would they be.
Masss expertise with pacing keeps the story moving at a lively clip, and her understanding of this age group is as finely honed as ever. It is in the same series as the book i read earlier this trimester. Her 2003 novel, a mangoshaped space won the american library association ala schneider family book award for middle school in 2004. It has to do with virtual reality, and moon trees, and lots more that will make sense if you read it which should be sometime in 2022. We both didnt want this book to end, relishing the bedtime reading we knew would bring pleasure and laughter. But the experience is slightly smoother if you do read them all. Jul 01, 2011 its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excitedafter all, 11 is so different from 10. Wendy mass is a fun, creative, full of friendship, mysterious and downright exciting book. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls.