Minn And Jakes Almost Terrible Summer

Download or read book Minn and Jake's Almost Terrible Summer written by Janet S. Wong and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are a few things / about your best friend that you can only learn / when you see where he's from. Minn knew / that Jake was from the city. But she didn't know / that his grandmother was Korean. That he liked taking bubble baths. / That his brother, Soup, might be an eating champion. / That Jake was a cheater, and that he had a . . . / girlfriend?! There are some things / about your best friend that it's better not / to know. Bouncing free verse and playful black-and-white illustrations combine to make this a charming follow-up to Minn and Jake. Minn and Jake's Almost Terrible Summer is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.