Leo has a great party for his 11th birthday, but amanda is happy when her 11th birthday. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so. Wendy mass is the author of awardwinning books for young readers, including 11 birthdays, finally, gifts, the last present, and the twice upon a time series. Review of 11 birthdays by wendy mass and the golden door by emily rodda. They realize that they would always be the best of. Read 11 birthdays by wendy mass available from rakuten kobo.
This book is aimed towards 1012 yr girls but anyone who reads this book will thoroughly enjoy it. While amanda is trying to plan her party she is also trying to get her back handspring down to. Wendy mass is the author of the awardwinning books for readers a mangoshaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series. What is the plot in the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Jan 01, 2010 a friend told me about wendy mass, and ive enjoyed all of her books that ive read so far. After i read it i finished the series and then, read it again.
Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so different from 10. Lot 7 pb wendy mass books candymakers, very good, almost new except, inside sticker was removed, see photo every soul a star very good, small crease on cover, a few bent pages 11 birthdays, very good, small crease on cover, a few bent pages 12 finally, small crease on cover, a few bent pages gifts, light crease on binding, wear on edges, book however in very good shape graceful, very. She worked as a book editor at numerous publishing houses in new york city and connecticut and cocreated a teenage literary magazine called writes of passage. The had their birthdays together and replaced the vase that held the apple plant. That is, until their tenth birthday party, at which amanda happens to overhear leo talking her down to some classmates. After that is a companion book to 11 birthdays and finally which i dont have. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom she has the same birth date, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they have spent apart.
In this book, the main character, amanda, is having her eleventh birthday party at. On their tenth, they learned there are some words you can never take back. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Listen to 11 birthdays by wendy mass, kathleen mcinerney for free with a 30 day free trial. After that is a companion book to 11 birthdays and finally. Some things that i like abou this book is that it has many chapters, so i could read it during long car rides and.
Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited. The title literally means for her 11 birthdays when she turns 11. On their tenth birthday together, leo and his friends go up into his room. This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. One their fifth, they planted seeds in handmade pots. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. Listen to 11 birthdays by wendy mass,kathleen mcinerney for free with a 30 day free trial. That evening, the girl stayed up until three oclock in the morning to finish 11 birthdays, and when it was over, she rearranged all of the books on her bookshelf, fitting 11 birthdays into the most accessible place.
The day of amanda and leos birthday they dont go so great so they just tag. Jul 01, 2011 wendy mass was born in livingston, new jersey on january 17, 1967. This is a 102 page commoncore aligned no prep novel study for the first book in wendy masss willow falls series, 11 birthdays. A wish novel willow falls book 1 and millions of other books are available. Unbeknownst to them, their greatgreatgrandfathers carried on a legendary feud that turned town upside down until they ended it, instantly and mysteriously, and were friends for the rest of their lives. On their tenth birthday party, amanda heard leo say something rude about amanda to his friend. Listen to 11 birthdays audiobook by wendy mass and kathleen. Each named for a greatgreat grandparent, amanda ellerby and leo fitzgerald are born on the same in the same birthing center. When amanda turns in for the night, glad to have her birthday behind her, she wakes. Feb 16, 2016 11 birthdays by wendy mass book trailer gabrielle roeder.
Amanda is in the 5th grade with stephanie her new best friend and leo her old best friend. I read this book because my friend recommended it to me. Wendy mass is an amazing author, i highly recommend any of her books. But this birthday is much different then her others. Amanda and leo have a fight and for the first time they wont be celebrating their birthdays together. In an extreme overreaction, she flees the party and cuts leo out of her life. Then the very next day they meet each other right in front of the school and. Theres a great message about the need to resolve disagreements and heal grudgeseven among 11yearoldsbefore you can move on. Sadly, i had this book in my book bag and somehow on the way home from work, in the back seat of my car, my water bottle leaked its remaining all over four books, including this one. To hear some behind the scenes info on how 11 birthdays was written, along with a short reading, visit. Amandas eleventh birthday should have been a happy occasion. Instead shes dressed in an itchy costume her mother picked out for her hollywoodthemed party.
Its about amanda, a girl whos super excited to turn 11. This book is about a girl named amanda and a boy named leo. Amanda and her world comes to life in the pages of this amazing book. Wendy mass is a fun, creative, full of friendship, mysterious and downright exciting book. Jan 01, 2010 listen to 11 birthdays audiobook by wendy mass. A friend told me about wendy mass, and ive enjoyed all of her books that ive read so far. Will she ever figure out a way to get back in sync with time. Wendy mass was born in livingston, new jersey on january 17, 1967.
On their fifth, they planted seeds in handmade pots. From 11 birthdays, the first childrens novel of the willow falls series, wendy mass has been added four more amazing novels to the series. Amanda ellerby amanda ellerby is best friends with leo fitzpatrick. It is the first novel in the willow falls series the novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. When you start to get in depth into the book, you can understand more.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read 11 birthdays. When amanda turns in for the night, glad to have her birthday behind her, she wakes up happy for a new day. They realize that they would always be the best of friends. Dont forget that the scholastic book club site includes more information about. It is in the same series as the book i read earlier this trimester. They have had their birthdays together ever since they were 1. When amanda turns in for the night, glad to have her birthday behind her, she. What are the mainmost important events in 11 birthdays by. This book is just another reflection on wendy mass exceptional writing abilities. Wendy mass did an excellent job on the whole willow falls series. The nowtenuousnowtenacious quality of the books middle grade. Erynn heggan this book 11 birthdays, is very weird at first. I am currently reading the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. They have had their birthday every year since they were little but since they are in a fight they dont this year.
Amandas eleventh birthday should be a happy occasion. The most important part of 11 birthdays is the the day after their birthday. Oct 09, 20 the book was 11 birthdays, and the author was you. Amanda was looking forward to her birthday party, even if this was going to be the. Wendy mass writes highly enjoyable realistic fiction with a fantasy twist. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls with an average best friend, well used to be best friend. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Wendy mass is the new york timesbestselling author of the candymakers series and many other novels for young readers, including the schneider family book awardwinner a mangoshaped space, jeremy fink and the meaning of life which was made into.
In the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass the two main characters amanda and leo get into a fight. I enjoyed reading this book and i can relate to amanda so much. She has an older sister kylie and amanda has blonde hair. Lot 7 pb wendy mass books candymakers every soul a star. In this slowpaced middleschool friendship saga, mildly spiced with a bit of fantasy, readers meet amanda and leo, best friends who have spent every birthday together since day one.
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