Other editions of book Fourth Grade Rats

Last year Suds was a Third Grade Angel, but now... it's time to be a Fourth Grade Rat!Fourth graders are tough. They aren't afraid of spiders. They say no to their moms. They push first graders off the swings. And they never, ever cry.Suds knows that now he's in fourth grade, he's supposed to be a rat. But whenever he tries to act like one, something goes wrong. Can Suds's friend Joey teach him to toughen up... or will Suds remain a fourth grade wimp?Now with brand-new illustrations, this sequel to Jerry Spinelli's THIRD GRADE ANGELS is a classic story of fitting in (or not) and friendship.

A fast, fun, friendship read from the Newbery-award winning author of Maniac Magee.Fourth graders are tough. They aren't afraid of spiders. They say no to their moms. They push first graders off the swings. And they never, ever cry.Suds knows that now that he's in fourth grade, he's supposed to be a rat. But whenever he tries to act like one, something goes wrong. Can Suds's friend Joey teach him to toughen up...or will Suds remain a fourth grade wimp?

Last year Suds was a Third Grade Angel, but now... it's time to be a Fourth Grade Rat! Fourth graders are tough. They aren't afraid of spiders. They say no to their moms. They push first graders off the swings. And they never, ever cry. Suds knows that now he's in fourth grade, he's supposed to be a rat. But whenever he tries to act like one, something goes wrong. Can Suds's friend Joey teach him to toughen up... or will Suds remain a fourth grade wimp? Now with brand-new illustrations, this sequel to Jerry Spinelli's THIRD GRADE ANGELS is a classic story of fitting in (or not) and friendship.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Fourth graders are tough. They aren't afraid of spiders, they say no to their moms, they push first graders off the swings, and they never cry. Suds knows that now that he's in fourth grade, he's supposed to be a rat. But whenever he tries to act like one, something goes wrong. Can Joey teach him to toughen up, or will Suds remain a fourth grade wimp?

Scholastic Hardcover with 84 pages. A Story about peer pressure and growing up...Suds wishes he was still in third grade so he could keep being an angel. But his best friend Joey, is proud to be a rat, which he calls the next step up to being a man. According to Joey, fourth grade rats aren'e afraid of spiders, don't carry babyish lunch boxes, and they don't cry. What rats do is push little kids off the swings, say no their mothers, and eat real meat (like baloney). Becoming a real rat doesn't sound too good to Suds.