Description
The protagonist of the book, a young person, has to deal with difficult situations. These situations include having to invite a mean girl to their birthday party, having to wait another 33 years to see a shower of stars, and having to share their private lunch hour with a person who is mean to them just because of their skin color. Konigsburg's stories are witty and perceptive, and the protagonist learns something that changes their life.
What do you do when your mother makes you invite the most obnoxious kid in your class to your birthday party? - Or when you have to wait another thirty-three and a third years to see a shower of stars?- Or your parents ship you off to fat camp?- Or you have to share your private lunch hour with a girl who's mean to you just because of the color of your skin?In E. L. Konigsburg's witty and perceptive short stories, four young people cope with difficult situations and, in doing so, learn something that changes their lives.
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