Sunday, June 16, 2013

Hyde and Shriek by David Lubar-ADVISABLE



Lubar, David, ill. by Marcos Calo. Hyde and Shriek: A Mosnterrific Tale. Starscape, 2012. Pgs. 135. Language: G, Violence: G, Sexual Content: G

Kids will laugh out loud when Miss Clevis, the science teacher, mixes the wrong chemicals in her breakfast. Soon, she finds herself unstable as sweet 11-year-old, Jackie or the mean Ms. Hyde (the substitute teacher). How will she ever be herself again?

The characters are likable and entertaining. This fast-paced, humorous plot will keep readers turning the pages. EL (4-6). ADVISABLE. Reviewer: Jessica Moody, Library Media Specialist, Olympus Jr. High.

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