Just Desserts (Dessert Schneider #2)
In the latest installment of this funny foodie series, eight-year-old Dessert and her friends are exposed to a highly contagious disease—the Annoying Sibling Disease. It’s up to her to come up with a plan to stop this deadly disease, and when her class embarks on a study of the American Revolution, Mrs. Howdy Doody inspires Dessert to form a club and fight back. But as pre...more
Hardcover, 208 pages
Published
July 6th 2010
by Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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Siblings are annoying. It's their nature, and there's no way around it. But third-grader Dessert hasn't realized that yet, so when she finds comfort and support from friends after her siblings have her in tears at the way they are ruining her life, she decides to start the Annoying Siblings Club and make herself president. Unfortunately, the annoying siblings may find a way to ruin even that. Whether they do or not, Dessert makes an excellent narrator. She's entertaining, sympathetic, funny, and...more
This book does not have the most appealing cover, but Dessert is a very appealing main character. Plagued by younger sibling troubles, she starts a club at school to help her friends deal with their own sibling problems. Naming herself club president, she collects dues, and then begins to spend the money on herself, not realizing until it’s too late that this isn’t the way to run a club, and that her friends don’t like her much when she takes advantage of them. A lesson in humility and apology f...more
3.5. Dessert is eight and has three ANNOYING younger siblings, which prompts her to start the Annoying Sibling Club at school. In exchange for her friends' dues, she promises to solve their sibling problems. But unfortunately, her scheme doesn't quite work as planned. Cute, funny book that will bring Ramona to mind.
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