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From the author of So B. It, a super charming middle-grade Napoleon Dynamite with heart - the tale of a very average boy whos put in his schools spotlight when his averageness appeals to a TV show.Oggie Cooder has a talent -- he can charve better than anyone else in Truman Elementary School. (Charving, for the uninitiated, is the carving of a piece of cheese with ones teeth.) Oggie doesnt think this is anything special -- but his whole school will soon be disagreeing with him. Because after he inadvertantly charves during a nationwide hunt for unusual talents, his charving puts him on the path to fame and forture. Suddenly, hes the star of the school . . . but hes not sure that he wants to shine that way. This is Sarah Weeks at her best -- funny, clever, and kid-friendly.
About the Author
Sarah Weeks is the author of more than 50 books for young readers including So B. It, Pie, Honey, Save Me a Seat and Glamourpuss. Her poignant bestselling novel, SO B IT has been adapted for the big screen. The movie, starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, Dash Mihok and introducing Talitha Bateman will be released on October 6th, 2017. Follow the movie on Facebook at So B. It Film.IF YOU LOVED THE BOOK, YOU'LL LOVE THE MOVIEMs Weeks lives in Nyack New York, and is available for author visits. Visit her at www.sarahweeks.com/photo by Mike Avazanno
