My Super Duper Me

By Malcolm Mitchell, Deise Lino (Illustrator)

A lonely schoolboy's world changes with a magical bookshelf.

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40 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Rhodes, the new kid who feels invisible, struggles with loneliness and self-doubt. But when Mr. Burton, the school librarian, introduces a mysterious bookshelf, everything shifts. Can words transform Rhodes' world and help him find his voice? Discover the magic hidden in books and the power they hold to change lives.

From the publisher

Literacy crusader and Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell, author of the hugely popular My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World, delivers an unforgettable story that celebrates the power and joy of words!Welcome to a day in the life of Rhodes. The new kid at school.He’s the only student who eats lunch alone, ends up at the back of the line, can’t throw a ball far enough, gets mixed up in math, and reads slower than everyone else. Every day, Rhodes wonders…Will people ever see me?Will someone ever hear me?Will anybody ever try to understand?Then Mr. Burton, the new school librarian, arrives with a Super-Duper Bookshelf that changes everything.Like his hugely popular megahit My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World, literacy crusader and Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell delivers an unforgettable story that celebrates the power and joy words can have for every kid who needs a boost from reading a great book and finds it on a special shelf.

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