Book Information

  • Series: Formac First Novels
  • Imprint: Formac Publishing Company Limited
  • Publication Date: 28 March 2013
  • Copyright Year: 2013
  • ISBN: 9780887807022
  • Page Count: 64
  • Dimensions: 4.25" x 7"
  • Interest ages: 6-9

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Super Move, Morgan!

by Ted Staunton

illustrated by Bill Slavin

Morgan encounters several awkward situations and has to figure out how to come out unscathed.
Morgan has to spend all of one Saturday with Aldeen Hummel, the Godzilla of Grade Three, so they can make a log cabin for their project. Morgan is upset because he is sure she has taken his Commander Crunch action figure and hidden it from him. Once he sneaks into her room to get it, then he has to deal with the reality that he has taken something that isn't his.
In this latest book in the series, Morgan encounters several awkward situations and has to figure out how to come out unscathed.

About the Authors

Ted Staunton

TED STAUNTON divides his time between writing and a busy schedule as a speaker, workshop leader, storyteller and musical performer for children and adults. His previous books include the well-loved Green Applestreet Gang series, the Cyril and Maggie series, the Morgan series, Puddleman, Simons Surprise and the acclaimed Hope Springs a Leak. He has received numerous Canadian Childrens Book Centre "Our Choice" awards, a Silver Birch Award nomination and a Hackmactack Award nomination.

Bill Slavin

BILL SLAVIN is a celebrated illustrator who lives in Millbrook Ontario. He has illustrated over 40 books for children, including The Cat Came Back.

Reviews

"Morgan is a young, sensitive character who struggles to please his parents and stay away from his classmate's wrath. This compact, fast-paced first novel is suitable for children who have mastered their reading skills and are ready for more challenging texts."
Stacie Edgar, CM Magazine
"Super Move, Morgan has a witty and realistic storyline and fabulous illustrations ... Honest and sarcastic, the dialogue between the kids is extremely funny."
Wendy L. Hogan, Resource Links

Awards

Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice Selection
2007

Subjects (BISAC)

JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship

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