

It makes you wonder what's possible." - Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me Skydance Media has acquired rights to The Fourteenth Goldfish, Jennifer L. "Awesomely strange and startlingly true-to-life. "Warm, witty and wise"- The New York Times The Fourteenth Goldfish FebruFebru/ Best Children's and Middle Grade Fiction, Book Reviews, Elem. and possibility.Īnd don’t miss the much-anticipated sequel, The Third Mushroom! With a lighthearted touch and plenty of humor, Jennifer Holm celebrates the wonder of science and explores fascinating questions about life and death, family and friendship, immortality. Could this pimply boy really be Grandpa Melvin? Has he finally found the secret to eternal youth? Summary: Ellies scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager.

It would get me through one weekend commute to the boyfriend’s house. I decided this would be a great palate cleanser audiobook between longer listens. he looks a lot like Ellie’s grandfather, a scientist who’s always been slightly obsessed with immortality. Holm is a very short audiobook, clocking in at 3 hours and 3 minutes. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. but can it go too far?Įleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. A perfect read about a child's relationship with her grandfather! with this "warm, witty, and wise" New York Times bestselling novel from three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L. It makes you wonder what's possible.Believe in the possible. "Awesomely strange and startlingly true-to-life. 'Believe in the unexpected' with this hilarious, heartwarming, and much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Fourteenth Goldfish Ellie's grandpa Melvin is a world-renowned scientist. "Warm, witty and wise"- The New York Times When her grandfather, Melvin, comes to stay with them in the body of a fourteen year old (that’s what happens in the first book), things get interesting. With a lighthearted touch and plenty of humor, Jennifer Holm celebrates the wonder of science and explores fascinating questions about life and death, family and friendship, immortality. Holm is the perfect sequel to The Fourteenth Goldfish.In this book, Ellie is in middle school and has a best friend, Raj. Could this pimply boy really be Grandpa Melvin? Has he finally found the secret to eternal youth?

Here are some of our book titles: - My Grampa is a Teenager. Lau gave us time to rename the book and make a new book cover. he looks a lot like Ellie’s grandfather, a scientist who’s always been slightly obsessed with immortality. While reading the book, we wondered why is it called the Fourteenth Goldfish So Ms. It weamore The author of the book The Reinvention of Edison Thomas, Jacqueline Houtman, coined a term - 'sciency-fiction' - to describe books like this. The Fourteenth Goldfish centers on a 12-year-old girl whose middle-school life is made even more complicated when her estranged grandfather shows up at her door, having reversed his age to 14.

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Jennifer collaborates with her brother, Matthew Holm, on two graphic novel series - the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the bestselling Squish series. Suzy The author of the book The Reinvention of Edison Thomas, Jacqueline Houtman, coined a term - 'sciency-fiction' - to describe books like this. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. Holm is a NEW YORK TIMES bestselling children's author and the recipient of three Newbery Honors for her novels OUR ONLY MAY AMELIA, PENNY FROM HEAVEN, and TURTLE IN PARADISE.
