How to Train Your Parents
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How to Train Your Parents

Paperback – International Edition, April 22, 2003

Price
$11.60
Format
Paperback
Pages
119
Publisher
Yearling
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-0440864394
Dimensions
5.13 x 0.51 x 7.65 inches
Weight
5.2 ounces

Description

From the Inside Flap a boy who is fed up with his hyper-competitive parents.<br><br>Moving to a new neighbourhood and a new school, Louis’s parents become ultra-competitive parents, wanting him and his brother to get straight As at school and join all sorts of after-school clubs and activities like the other kids in the neighbourhood. Suddenly Louis’s life is no longer his own. Then he meets Maddy, who claims to have trained her parents to ignore her. But does Louis really want to be ignored?

Features & Highlights

  • The tale of a boy who is fed up with his hyper-competitive parents.Moving to a new neighbourhood and a new school, Louis’s parents become ultra-competitive parents, wanting him and his brother to get straight As at school and join all sorts of after-school clubs and activities like the other kids in the neighbourhood. Suddenly Louis’s life is no longer his own. Then he meets Maddy, who claims to have trained her parents to ignore her. But does Louis really want to be ignored?

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