Tato série sleduje dobrodružství výstřední a okouzlující dívky, která přináší do každé situace veselí a kreativitu. S její fantazií, která nezná mezí, se v každé třídě stává středem pozornosti, kde svými neuvěřitelnými, ale zábavnými příběhy okouzluje své vrstevníky. Vyprávění zdůrazňuje sílu fantazie, jedinečnost každého dítěte a radost z přijetí. Je to příběh o tom, jak vyniknout a oslavit svou vlastní individualitu.
The story features a new girl in class who thrives on being the center of attention, captivating her peers with her entertaining and seemingly "absolutely true" stories. As her tales unfold, they draw the interest and curiosity of her classmates, setting the stage for themes of friendship, storytelling, and the quest for acceptance. Two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry brings her signature charm to this engaging narrative.
Gooney Bird Greene thrives on being the center of attention with her vibrant personality and unique stories. As her second-grade class gears up for a Thanksgiving pageant, she eagerly seeks the lead role of Squanto while promising to find a Room Mother to bring cupcakes, but the catch is that this volunteer wants to remain anonymous. Amidst the chaos of preparing for the play, the class faces challenges in decorating, costume-making, and song rehearsals, creating suspense about both the pageant's success and the identity of the secretive Room Mother.
Gooney Bird Greene takes charge of a class project as she and her fellow students in Mrs. Pidgeon's second grade class learn about fables by each making up their own based on an animal that begins with the same letter as their first name. 50,000 first printing.
In this installment of the beloved Gooney Bird series, readers are treated to more of Gooney Bird's imaginative adventures and her unique storytelling abilities. The narrative blends humor with engaging situations as Gooney Bird navigates school life, showcasing her quirky personality and creativity. Fans of the series will enjoy the delightful antics and the heartwarming themes of friendship and self-expression that resonate throughout the story.
Gooney Bird Greene embarks on new adventures in this charming chapter-book series by Newbery Medal-winner Lois Lowry. The story is enhanced by Middy Thomas's engaging black-and-white illustrations, which vividly capture the dynamics of the classroom. Readers can expect a delightful blend of humor and creativity as Gooney Bird navigates her unique experiences.
Set in Watertower Elementary School, the story follows Mrs. Pidgeon's class as they explore the wonders of the human body. Gooney Bird, known for her creative flair, devises a fun learning experience involving a mysterious box brought by her uncle, Dr. Oglethorpe. The intriguing connection between the box and Gooney's silver bracelet hints at an exciting adventure ahead, making it an engaging read for young chapter-book enthusiasts.