Feuding
siblings Caroline and J. P Tate agree to call a truce in their
personal warfare when a threat to their combined well-being arises.
Their father, whom they haven't seen in years, wants them to spend
the summer with him in Des Moines, and they have no choice in the
matter. Upon arrival, the two share unexpected and unpleasant responsibilities.
I P. finds himself the coach of a baseball team made up of a motley
crew of six-year-olds. And Caroline must share her room with six-month-old
twins. Feeling unjustly afflicted, the two team up to plot the Tate
Conspiracy for revenge.
An amusing assortment of characters and witty conversation combine
to produce an entertaining and easy-to-read tale. Young readers
will delight in the mischievous, wacky antics of Caroline and her
genius brother J.P., who first appeared in The One Hundredth Thing
About Caroline.
"The
tender, funny story moves rapidly to an auspicious event where the
title proves to have more than one meaning." -- Publishers
Weekly
Other
books about The Tates THE
ONE HUNDREDTH THING ABOUT CAROLINE When their mother
starts to date the mystery man on the fifth floor, who has been
instructed by his agent to "eliminate the children" by
the first of May, eleven-year-old Caroline and her older brother
figure they're targeted to be the victims of a savage crime.
YOUR MOVE, J.P.! A sequel
to "The One Hundredth Thing about Caroline" and "Switcharound",
the book presents a good case for the danger of mixing lies and
love and is just as lively and entertaining as the earlier two.
Feuding
siblings Caroline and J. P Tate agree to call a truce in their
personal warfare when a threat to their combined well-being arises.
Their father, whom they haven't seen in years, wants them to spend
the summer with him in Des Moines, and they have no choice in the
matter. Upon arrival, the two share unexpected and unpleasant responsibilities.
I P. finds himself the coach of a baseball team made up of a motley
crew of six-year-olds. And Caroline must share her room with six-month-old
twins. Feeling unjustly afflicted, the two team up to plot the Tate
Conspiracy for revenge.
