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Clementine

Sara Pennypacker

Ages 7–11

Readers rate it 3.6 (34 on Hardcover)

152 pages · Released Sep 12, 2006

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A note for parents

Clementine is a humorous chapter book about a spirited third-grader learning to navigate friendships, consequences, and making amends after impulsive mistakes. The story centers on her difficult week and gradual understanding of how her actions affect others, with a warm family dynamic supporting growth. There is minimal content concern beyond the central incident of hair-cutting, and the book emphasizes empathy, apology, and repair of relationships.

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From the publisher

Clementine is having not so good of a week. On Monday she’s sent to the principal’s office for cutting off Margaret’s hair. Tuesday, Margaret’s mother is mad at her. Wednesday, she’s sent to the principal…again. Thursday, Margaret stops speaking to her. Friday starts with yucky eggs and gets worse. And by Saturday, eve... Clementine is having not so good of a week. On Monday she’s sent to the principal’s office for cutting off Margaret’s hair. Tuesday, Margaret’s mother is mad at her. Wednesday, she’s sent to the principal…again. Thursday, Margaret stops speaking to her. Friday starts with yucky eggs and gets worse. And by Saturday, even her mother is mad at her. Okay, fine. Clementine is having a DISASTROUS week.

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  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Young Adult
  • Adventure
  • Fiction
  • Science Fiction
  • Comics
  • LGBTQ
  • Dystopian
  • Friendship
  • Humorous stories
  • Families

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ISBN 9780786838820 · Hyperion

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