The One and Only Stuey Lewis: Stories from the Second Grade [Paperback]

So what if Stuey isn't the world's best reader, is only allowed to trick or treat around one block, doesn't get to play on his soccer dream team, and has to put up with the most annoying girl on the planet. Somehow Stuey always makes life work and when he puts his mind to it, he can survive anythingeven second grade. This hilarious collection of linked short stories, interspersed with sprightly line drawings, marks an impressive chapter book debut.

Jane Schoenberg is a lyricist and author ofMy BodyworksandThe Baby Hustle, a board book illustrated by Liz Conrad. She lives in western Massachusetts.
Cambria Evans has written and illustrated two picture books,Martha Moth Makes SocksandBoneSoup. She lives in New York City.

...this small volume is well designed for readers who are moving up to chapter books. Booklist Online

Jane Schoenberg has crafted a lovely transition  an easy-to-read chapter book with a few simple drawings. USA Today

Each story neatly encapsulates a dilemma to which most young readers will be able to relate. There are enough laughs to keep them engaged, and pen-and-ink illustrations bring the colorful characters to life. SLJ

Stuey is like many second graders, which is why young readers will eagerly want to read about him. Parents Express Philadelphia

Stuey's fans will be crossing their fingers for a sequel. Kirkus Reviews

His [Stuey] humorous narration has an authentic robustness that suits his personality as well as making this an excellent choice for a group readaloud. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Readers will easily recognize analogues to Stuey and his crew in their own lives and welcome more of his adventures. Publishers Weekly

Schoenberg perfectly captures the humor, and heart, of second grade. Claudia Mills, author of 7 x 9 = Trouble!

Kids will lol#/