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Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie Hardcover - 2004

by Jordan Sonnenblick

Thirteen-year-old Steven plays drums in the all-star jazz band, has a crush on the hottest girl in the school, and is constantly annoyed by his five-year-old brother, Jeffrey. But when Jeffrey is diagnosed with leukemia, Steven's world is turned upside down.


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From first-time novelist Jordan Sonnenblick, a brave and beautiful story that will make readers laugh and break their hearts at the same time.Thirteen-year-old Steven has a totally normal life: he plays drums in the All-Star Jazz band, has a crush on the hottest girl in the school, and is constantly annoyed by his five-year-old brother, Jeffrey. But when Jeffrey is diagnosed with leukemia, Steven's world is turned upside down. He is forced to deal with his brother's illness and his parents' attempts to keep the family in one piece. Salted with humor and peppered with devastating realities, DRUMS, GIRLS, AND DANGEROUS PIE is a heart warming journey through a year in the life of a family in crisis.

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  • Title Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
  • Author Jordan Sonnenblick
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic Press, New York
  • Date 2004
  • ISBN 9780439755191 / 0439755190
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.44 x 5.8 x 1 in (21.44 x 14.73 x 2.54 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 13 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 8
  • Reading level 940
  • Themes
    • Topical: Coming of Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Schools, Middle schools
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004062563
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/15/2005, Page 63
  • Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2006, Page 15
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 11/01/2005, Page 156
  • Horn Book Magazine, 01/01/2006, Page 89
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2006, Page 101
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 09/01/2005, Page 983
  • Kliatt, 09/01/2005, Page 15
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/12/2005, Page 68

About the author

Jordan Sonnenblick is the author of the acclaimed Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie, After Ever After, Notes from the Midnight Driver, Zen and the Art of Faking It, Falling Over Sideways, and The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade. He lives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two children.
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