Eleven-year-old Sport Rocque is living a happy life, keeping his father?s absentmindedness under control, and managing the family budget. When Kate, Sport?s new?and nice?stepmother enters the picture, things couldn?t be better. Then comes the news: Sport?s wealthy grandfather has just died and Sport is a multimillionaire.
┬а┬а But millions of dollars equals millions of problems, as Sport soon discovers when his mother returns and kidnaps him to double her share of the inheritance! Life at the Plaza Hotel is no fun when you?re a prisoner. Will Sport manage to return his life to normal?
Praise for Harriet the Spy┬о and Her Friends
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Harriet the Spy┬о
тАЬHarriet is . . . wholly relatable whether youтАЩre eleven or several times that age.тАЭтАФEW.com
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Harriet Spies Again
By Louise Fitzhugh and Helen Ericson
Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Novel
тАЬEricson has perfectly captured the voice and pacing of FitzhughтАЩs original novel in a seamless rendering of a fresh, enjoyable story for todayтАЩs readers.тАЭ тАФSchool Library Journal
Harriet the Spy, Double Agent
By Louise Fitzhugh and Maya Gold
тАЬHarriet the Spy is back, and Gold does a credible job of maintaining the special character and her crusty charm.тАЭ тАФBooklist
The Long Secret
[STAR] тАЬWritten with subtlety, compassion, and [Louise FitzhughтАЩs] remarkable ability to see inside the minds of children.тАЭ тАФSchool Library Journal, Starred
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Sport
[STAR] тАЬA worthy successor to Harriet the SpyтАФand that is high tribute.тАЭ тАФBooklist, Starred
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