Bibsy Cross and the Bad Apple

<b>Meet Bibsy Cross the precocious eight-year-old heroine of this charming chapter book series as she navigates a relationship with a teacher who thinks that Bibsy is just <i>too much.</i> <p/>A <i>KIRKUS REVIEWS</i> BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR </b> <p/>Most things are easy-peasy regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross. She loves her parents her cat her best friend Natia. And she <i>loves </i>going to school. She might just love that most of all! <p/>This year Bibsy has Mrs. Stumper for a teacher... and Mrs. Stumper doesn't seem too keen on Bibsy. She thinks Bibsy talks too much--especially about her science fair project. <p/>But one day when Bibsy talks a little <i>too </i>much and goes a stone <i>too </i>far Mrs. Stumper punishes her by punching a hole in her paper apple that hangs in the classroom. And Bibsy is devastated. <p/>How can she make the best science fair project when she feels so rotten?