How Not to Start Third Grade

by Hapka, Cathy; Titlebaum, Ellen; Palen, Debbie

• ISBN13: 9780375839047
• ISBN10: 0375839046
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-10
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Summary

Will should be excited to start third grade. But his little brother, Steve, is starting kindergarten. The same laugh-out-loud writing and hilarious illustrations that brought usHow Not to Babysit Your Brothernow portray the tribulations and embarrassments of starting school with a very troublesome little brother. School will never be the same! Cathy Hapka and Ellen Titlebaum are the authors of many books for children. This is their second book about Will and Steve. They live in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, and New York City, respectively. Debbie Palen has illustrated many books for children, includingHow Not to Babysit Your Brotherand the first four books in the Andrew Lost series. She lives in Cleveland, Ohio.

Author Biography

Cathy Hapka has written more than 100 books for children and young adults. At home on her small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania, she enjoys reading and writing, horseback riding, animals of all kinds, gardening, and music.

Ellen Titlebaum is the author of numerous books for young readers. Her titles include How Not to Babysit Your Brother and How to Start Third Grade, among others.

Debbie Palen's illustrations have appeared in a range of media, including the app market, advertising, young adult books, and children’s publishing. She is currently focusing her talents on picture books.