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And Don't Bring Jeremy
Marilyn Levinson
eBook (Untreed Reads Publishing, Nov. 15, 2012)Sixth-grader Adam Krasner wishes every family decision wasn’t based on his brother Jeremy and Jeremy’s problems. The Krasners have even moved to a new town because it has a great school system for kids with disabilities. If only Jeremy didn’t always act so goofy. And if only their mother didn’t insist that both brothers be placed on the same Little League team, especially since Jeremy couldn’t catch a fly ball if his life depended on it.Making friends in a new school isn’t easy, which is why Adam’s excited when Eddie, his coach’s son, starts spending time with him. Eddie’s the best player on their team and in seventh grade, like Jeremy. Eddie invites Adam to join some of the team for pizza before Saturday’s game. Adam’s about to ask if Jeremy can come, too,, when Eddie tells him, “And don’t bring Jeremy.”Adam becomes friendly with some of the members of the team. Eddie, he soon learns, often lies and makes fun of Jeremy every chance he can. Still, when Eddie comes to apologize, Adam agrees to be friends again. Issues continue to escalate between Jeremy and Eddie. And then Jeremy’s accused of doing something truly awful, forcing Adam to take a stand and support his brother.
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And Don't Bring Jeremy
Marilyn Levinson
Hardcover (Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1985)At first Adam, a sixth grader, feels that his older brother, Jeremy, who has a learning disability, is a hindrance to making friends at their new school, but learns true friends will accept them both
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And Don't Bring Jeremy
Levinson
Paperback (Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Aug. 16, 1985)None
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And Don't Bring Jeremy
Marilyn Levinson, Diane de Groat
Paperback (Weekly Reader Books, Aug. 16, 1985)New in the neighborhood and eager to be part of a new crowd, 6th Grader Adam finds it difficult to come to terms with the needs of his older brother who suffers from a learning disability and often seems younger than Adam himself.
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And Don't Bring Jeremy
Marilyn Levinson
Paperback (iUniverse, Jan. 23, 2001)Moving to a new neighborhood is difficult, but Adam Krasner has the additional burden of dealing with Jeremy, his neurologically-impaired brother, who cant seem to do anything right. And Dont Bring Jeremy, nominated for six state childrens book awards, is the heartwarming story of two brothers, friendship, and acceptance. Levinsons first novel promises to launch her career as a gifted, sensitive author.Publishers Weekly Levinson weaves here story with skill and sensitivity, drawing the reader into an understanding of Jeremys special needs (and) Adams confused loyaltiesLevinsons first novel heralds a promising new voice for young readers to follow.Booklist
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And don't bring Jeremy
Marilyn Levinson
Hardcover (Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Aug. 16, 1985)New in the neighborhood and eager to be part of a new crowd, sixth-grader Adam finds it difficult to come to terms with the needs of his older brother who suffers from a learning disability and often seems younger than Adam himself.