Age
7+
Keith Graves
Loretta: Ace Pinky Scout
Hardcover
(Scholastic Press Sept. 1, 2002)
, 1st edition
She can save the world - but she can't roast a marshmallow! An hilarious story about a heroic young Scout who is plagued by her desire for perfection.Loretta is perfect. From knowing the scout manual by heart, to pressing 375 pounds -- to saving the world every Tuesday -- there is nothing Loretta doesn't excel in. She has earned every known merit badge in the universe - except for one -- The Golden Marshmallow Badge. She can't roast a marshmallow to save her life. Overcome by her failure to acheive, Loretta is reminded by her grandmother that even the most perfect people are flawed. With this new-found knowledge, Loretta gains the courage to accept her imperfect self -- and go on saving the world.
- Series
- Loretta
- ISBN
- 0439368316 / 9780439368315
- Pages
- 40
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 0.2
in.