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Benton, Jim,

Nobody's perfect. I'm as close as it gets / Nobody is perfect. I am as close as it gets Nobody is perfect I am as close as it gets I'm as close as it gets by Jamie Kelly ; [i.e. Jim Benton]. - New York, NY : Scholastic, ©2013. - 120 pages; illustrations; 20 cm. - Dear dumb diary year two; bk. 3 .

"Jim Benton's Tales from Mackerel Middle School."

"Jim Benton's Tales from Mackerel Middle School."/ Audience: Appeals to 4th-6th graders ; reading level, grade 5.

Dear Dumb Diary Year Two is still laugh-out-loud funny -- but everything is another year dumber! As Jamie continues to grapple with middle school's Big Questions, she drops even more snarly gems of wisdom like, "Everybody knows that the more you love somebody, the less you try to look nice for them," and "People don't appreciate how much willpower it takes to do the wrong thing. (But Jamie STILL has no idea that anybody is reading her diary. So please, please, please don't tell her.

Appeals to 4th-6th graders ; reading level, grade 5.



ISBN: 9780545377645 0545377641 9781451785333 145178533X 9780606315357 0606315357

Standard No.: 9780545377645

Source: Turtleback Books, C/O San Val Inc 1230 Macklind Ave, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63110-1432, (314)6446100-247 SAN 159-947X

LCCN: 2012285478

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Students--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Middle schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Diaries--Juvenile fiction.
Jealousy--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Humorous fiction.
Diary fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ

Dewey Class. No.: 813.6