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Katherine Applegate
Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs
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Part of "Roscoe Riley Rules" series
"Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs" by Katherine Applegate is a delightful and engaging chapter book for young readers. This story is part of the "Roscoe Riley Rules" series, which follows the misadventures of a well-meaning but mischievous third-grader named Roscoe Riley. In this particular installment, Roscoe decides to become a master prankster, inspired by his hero, the famous practical joker, Mr. Jackness. However, things quickly spiral out of control when he attempts to glue his friends to their chairs during a school assembly as a prank. The book explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions. Applegate's writing style is humorous and relatable, making it easy for young readers to connect with the characters and storyline. The book is also well-illustrated, with cartoon-style drawings that add to the overall fun and playful tone. "Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs" is an excellent choice for parents, teachers, and librarians looking for a light-hearted and entertaining book that also delivers important life lessons. The book is appropriate for readers aged 7-10 and is a great option for those who enjoy series such as "Judy Moody" or "Captain Underpants." Overall, "Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs" is a delightful and engaging chapter book that will keep young readers laughing while also teaching them valuable lessons about friendship and responsibility. Highly recommended for any young reader's bookshelf.
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