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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2015 | Chapter Books
Gr 1–3—Piper Green is a smart-alecky second grader who lives on Peek-a-Boo Island off the coast of Maine. She proudly rides a lobster boat to school each morning and is obsessed with wearing earmuffs that belonged to her older brother, Erik. Her preoccupation with those earmuffs has landed her in trouble. Piper refuses to remove them for her new teacher, who complains to her parents. To avoid going to school, Piper fakes an illness and hides in a neighbor's tree...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on August 1, 2015
Potter puts her own stamp on the spunky-quirky-stubborn girl story. Piper Green, resident of Peek-a-Boo Island, Maine, is about to start second grade. For her, this involves taking a lobster boat to school and insisting on wearing green monkey-face earmuffs (they belong to her brother Erik, now attending high school on the mainland, whom Piper misses terribly). Her new teacher looks (and walks -- swish!) like a princess, so Piper assumes she’ll have a tinkly voice and won’t mi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
For Peek-a-Boo Island resident Piper Green, starting second grade involves taking a lobster boat to school and insisting on wearing green mo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More