Thwonk
Author: Bauer, Joan
ISBN: 9780142404294
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 02 Jun 2005
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>From the Newbery Honor author of i>Hope Was Here, /i>comes a delightful story overflowing with funny, stylish writing. br>br>"Bauer's buoyant narrative will elicit chuckles as it delivers its message (thwonk!) with the accuracy of a well-aimed arrow from Cupid."-i>Publishers Weekly/i>br>"Bauer's forcefully funny writing remains stylish from start to finish."-i>BCCB/i>br>"This wacky ride through affairs of the heart never grows predictable!"-i>Kirkus Reviews/i>br>br>/b>i>Be careful what you wish for!/i>b>br>br>/b>Imagine having a personal cupid-an actual winged being-pop into your life and offer to make your dreams come true. There's one catch. He can help you in only one way- artistically, academically, or romantically. That's what happens to aspiring photographer Allison Jean (A. J.) McCreary. A. J. knows she should concentrate on getting into a top-notch art school, but she's spent five torturous months obsessed with handsome hunk, Peter Terris. And with just one shot from the cupid's bow-i>thwonk!/i> A. J. will have the undying devotion of handsome Peter . . . forever.
ISBN: 9780142404294
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 02 Jun 2005
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>From the Newbery Honor author of i>Hope Was Here, /i>comes a delightful story overflowing with funny, stylish writing. br>br>"Bauer's buoyant narrative will elicit chuckles as it delivers its message (thwonk!) with the accuracy of a well-aimed arrow from Cupid."-i>Publishers Weekly/i>br>"Bauer's forcefully funny writing remains stylish from start to finish."-i>BCCB/i>br>"This wacky ride through affairs of the heart never grows predictable!"-i>Kirkus Reviews/i>br>br>/b>i>Be careful what you wish for!/i>b>br>br>/b>Imagine having a personal cupid-an actual winged being-pop into your life and offer to make your dreams come true. There's one catch. He can help you in only one way- artistically, academically, or romantically. That's what happens to aspiring photographer Allison Jean (A. J.) McCreary. A. J. knows she should concentrate on getting into a top-notch art school, but she's spent five torturous months obsessed with handsome hunk, Peter Terris. And with just one shot from the cupid's bow-i>thwonk!/i> A. J. will have the undying devotion of handsome Peter . . . forever.
