OL2000406W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 90.35 Pages 230 Ppi 643 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0399237518 Urn:lcp:thwonkbaue00baue:epub:a09bb7c7-2395-46d4-8201-d26b9af2f67e Extramarc The Indiana University Catalog Foldoutcount 0 Identifier thwonkbaue00baue Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t22b9zv70 Isbn 0440219809ĩ780385320924 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition A cupid doll comes to life and offers romantic assistance to A.J., a teenage photographer suffering from. Urn:lcp:thwonkbaue00baue:lcpdf:7239a5cd-a583-4e1d-8dda-01c6d30b8ebc Buy a used copy of Thwonk book by Joan Bauer. (Feb.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 14:56:15 Boxid IA121119 Boxid_2 CH104201 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donor Bauer's buoyant narrative will elicit chuckles as it delivers its message (thwonk!) with the accuracy of a well-aimed arrow from Cupid.

is it good, Stephen said: Read a few of the reviews and decide for yourself but.

discovers that what she has wished for is more likely to suffocate her than to bring her happiness. Rebecca said: i need to read this book for a project. Catapulted into Peter's popular, decidedly vapid crowd, A.J. Peter asks her out and then, much to A.J.'s embarrassment, insists on proclaiming his undying love in public-loudly. Not only does he lead her to the site of the ideal photo op for the paper, but he shoots his arrow into the heart of the drop-dead gorgeous Peter Terris, whom A.J.

He comes to life, setting A.J.'s existence onto an amusing-if obviously unbelievable-roller-coaster of a ride. Driving home one day she almost runs over a box, out of which rolls a stuffed cupid. photographer in Thwonk (Delacorte, 1995), my second YA novel. Select type of book search you would like to make. As it turns out, her inspiration for that task comes from a most unusual source. I work in humor because I believe that humorous books teach young people to use laughter. From the Newbery Honor author of Hope Was Here, Thwonk is a delightful story overflowing with funny, stylish writing. A.J., a high school senior who is very serious about her future career as a photographer, is quickly approaching the final deadline for a big assignment: to take the cover photo for the Valentine's Day issue of her school paper. Bauer's (Squashed) lighthearted (literally) story subtly delivers a meaningful statement to its YA audience.