Title: Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day
Author: Gary Paulsen
ISBN: 0-385-90911-X
Format: Chapter Book
Pages: 105 Pgs.
Summary: This book by Gary Paulsen, is one of the few that he has written narrated by a girl protagonist. It is a humorous book about middle school student, Molly McGinty and her super organized life. She keeps herself completely and totally organized with a 3 ring binder that has lists, important papers, her schedule, pretty much anything she needs to get through her day successfully, that is until she loses it one day. Uh-oh, we can see where this is going. This also happens to be the day at school where Senior Citizens, a.k.a. grandparents are allowed to visit and follow their grandchildren around school. Lucky for Molly, her grandmother, Irene is the only Senior Citizen that volunteers to come and she is no ordinary grandmother. As the day progresses, chaos ensues due to her out-of-control grandmother, and her missing binder. It is a hilarious and fun read, making the reader eager to turn to the next page to see what is going to happen to poor Molly next.
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