Lulu's Mysterious Mission (Reprint)

Marc Notes: Lulu has put her tantrum-throwing days behind her. Until her parents announce that they are going on vacation - without her! Not only that, but they are leaving her with the formidable Ms. Sonia Sofia Solinsky, who smiles at you with the kind of smile an alligator might give you before eating you for dinner. The second her parents are out of the house, Lulu tries out several elaborate schemes to bring them straight back. But just when she seems to be making some headway, her babysitter reveals an astonishing secret - one that has Lulu crossing her fingers that her parents will go on vacation all the time without her!. Publisher Marketing: This irresistible illustrated chapter book starring Judith Viorst's Lulu is full of hilarious hijinks, delightful twists, and a top-secret mission! "Eeny meeny miney mo, ""That babysitter's got to go." Lulu has put her tantrum-throwing days behind her. That is, until her parents announce that they are going on vacation--WITHOUT LULU. Not only that, but they are leaving her with the formidable Ms. Sonia Sofia Solinsky, who says hello by bellowing, "The Eagle has landed," and smiles at you with the kind of smile that an alligator might give you before eating you for dinner. The second her parents are out of the house, Lulu tries out several elaborate schemes to bring them straight back. But just when she seems to finally be making some headway, her babysitter reveals an astonishing secret...one that has Lulu crossing her fingers that her parents will go on vacation "all the time"--without her! Review Citations: Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2014 pg. 132 (EAN 9781442497481, Open Ebook) Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2014 (EAN 9781442497467, Hardcover) School Library Journal 03/01/2014 pg. 129 (EAN 9781442497467, Hardcover) Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2014 pg. 132 (EAN 9781442497467, Hardcover) Booklist 04/15/2014 pg. 51 (EAN 9781442497467, Hardcover) Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 (EAN 9781442497467, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Viorst, Judith Amy Gash edits books for grown-ups and lives with her family in New Jersey. Contributor Bio:  Cornell, Kevin Kevin Cornell's secret spy headquarters are located in Philadelphia. He has successfully accomplished several thrilling missions, including illustrating "Mustache!" and "Count The Monkeys" by Mac Barnett, "The Chicken Squad" by Doreen Cronin, and "Lulu's Mysterious Mission" by Judith Viorst. Leave a coded message for him at KevSkinRug.com!