Leaving the Bellweathers
By Kristin Clark Venuti; Michael Page (Read by)
(Brilliance Corporation, MP3 CD, 9781441801784)
Publication Date: September 2009
Other Editions of This Title: Compact Disc, Compact Disc, MP3 CD, Hardcover, Library Binding, Paperback
Categories: Humorous Stories
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Description
Grade Level: 4-6 Age Level: 8 and up Listening Level: Grades 4-6The young Bellweathers ? fourteen-year-old Spider, thirteen-year-old Ninda, and the nine-year-old triplets, Brick, Spike, and Sassy ? and their equally peculiar parents have brought constant chaos to the once-peaceful village of Eel-Smack-by-the-Bay. Still, no one has suffered more than their loyal butler, Benway, who has finally had enough. He is secretly writing his tell-all memoirs, packing his bags, and planning his move to a tropical location, Far, Far Away.But when the siblings discover Benway is preparing to leave their lighthouse home, they band together to prove how much he's needed, as only Bellweathers can. . . . Full of comic capers and close calls, an art heist, albino alligators, and good intentions gone wrong, Kristin Clark Venuti's hilarious debut novel introduces a new family that is absolutely unforgettable.
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