Amelia's summer survival guide (and all-set for summer Amelia)

Format:

Book

Title:

Amelia's summer survival guide (and all-set for summer Amelia)

Author:

Moss, Marissa.

ISBN:

9781442423312

Publication Information:

New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2011]

Physical Description:

[151] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

General Note:

In the title Amelia's itchy-twitchy, lovey-dovey summer at Camp Mosquito, the letter o in the words "lovey-dovey" are written as hearts.

Contents previously published individually.

Contents:

Amelia's longest, biggest most-fights-ever family reunion -- Amelia's itchy-twitchy, lovey-dovey summer at Camp Mosquito.

Summary:

In the first story, while on a trip to attend a family reunion and to meet many of her father's relatives for the first time, Amelia records in her notebook her hopes, fears, and impressions. In the second story, despite the hard mattresses, biting bugs, and exhausting hikes, Amelia finally begins to enjoy her time at sleepaway camp with the help of her new friends, but when she gets her first serious crush on a boy named Luke, Amelia is stunned to find out that Carly likes him too and so must find a way to win his heart without losing her newest best friend.

Subject(s):

Families -- Juvenile fiction.

Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.

Family reunions -- Juvenile fiction.

Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.

Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.

Camps -- Juvenile fiction.

Best friends -- Juvenile fiction.

Infatuation -- Juvenile fiction.

Families -- Fiction.

Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.

Family reunions -- Fiction.

Diaries -- Fiction.

Sisters -- Fiction.

Camps -- Fiction.

Best friends -- Fiction.

Genre:

Holds:

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Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... McMinnville Public Library	Moss, M.	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

Escape the heat of summer with this bind-up of two favorite books in the bestselling Amelia series!

This sizzling summer bind-up includes:
Amelia's Itchy-Twitchy Lovey-Dovey Summer at Camp Mosquito
Amelia's Longest, Biggest, Most-Fights-Ever Family Reunion

Author Notes

Marissa Moss began as an illustrator of children's books. She is the author and illustrator of the Amelia series. She has written and illustrated more than 20 children's books including Amelia's Notebook, which was named a 1997 American Booksellers Association Pick of the Lists book. Her other books include Regina's Big Mistake and Knick Knack Paddywack.

My Notebook (with Help from Amelia) also won the 2000 Parent Council Outstanding Award Informational and Oh Boy, Amelia! won the 2001 Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award and the 2002 Children's Choice Award.

(Bowker Author Biography)

Reviews (1)

Horn Book Review

Can I survive the deep end?" wonders Amelia on the cover of this book, a compendium of two of her previously published summertime adventures: Amelia's Longest, Biggest, Most-Fights-Ever Family Reunion and Amelia's Itchy-Twitchy, Lovey-Dovey Summer at Camp Mosquito. Fans seeking a beach read can save themselves the trouble of toting along two different books by grabbing this one. (c) Copyright 2011. The Horn Book, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.