How I Broke Up With Ernie

How I Broke Up With Ernie

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Breaking up with Ernie is not easy for Amy. Everyone thinks he is wonderful, and when she finally tells him, he just stares at her. No matter what she does, she can't make Ernie go away. Breaking up isn't just hard--it's impossible!
Mass Market Paperback, 160 pages
Published April 1st 1990 by Simon Spotlight Entertainment (first published September 1988)
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Drucilla
Aug 26, 2012 Drucilla rated it 1 of 5 stars
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If you've read an R.L. Stine book, chances are you've seen an advertisement for this book. It's touted as an R.L. Stine comedy and that makes it rare and (seemingly) a must read for his fans.

Don't bother. It was a real letdown.

I could look pass some of the stupidness if it was funny but it wasn't. It just frustrated me. The reader never finds out why Ernie kept coming over to Amy's house. (view spoiler)[I could understand it if he was trying to wear her down so she would get back together with...more
Lauren Fidler
whoa.

a non-scary r.l. stine? (by which, of course, i mean non-horror; it's actually sort of terrifying that stine is capable of drivel like this book)

the premise here is fairly banal: typical bored teenaged girl gets marciabrady eyes for another boy who is not her boyfriend (the titular ernie), she decides to break up with the super-obnoxious ernie to date said-beau, ernie follows her around like a diseased puppy, she cringes internally and externally, ernie gets a new galpal, suddenly ernie see...more
Anitha Malaiyarasan
I read this when I was a teenager :) one of those books that rekindle those teenage feelings. Cute one to read.
Stephanie
This was one of the non-scary R.L. Stine books that I read. Ernie was seriously annoying.
Debra
Ernie is very annoying!!!!1
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Robert Lawrence Stine known as R. L. Stine and Jovial Bob Stine, is an American novelist and writer, well known for targeting younger audiences. Stine, who is often called the Stephen King of children's literature, is the author of dozens of popular horror fiction novellas, including the books in the Goosebumps, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room and Fear Street series.

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