Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon, Paula Danziger
Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon, Paula Danziger
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Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon

Author: Paula Danziger

Narrator: Alicia Witt

Unabridged: 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/13/2008


Synopsis

Amber Brown and Justin Daniels are best friends. They sit next to each other in school, help each other with fractions and spelling, and always stick up for one another. But when Justin finds out that he is moving away, everything begins to change.

About The Author

Paula Danziger was born in Washington D.C. and raised in New Jersey. She began her career as a teacher before devoting herself to her writing career full-time. She has received many honors including a Parent's Choice Award and an IRA-CBC Children's Choice Award.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ambreen on May 12, 2012

The Amber Brown series, is the first book in the series and is a must for any growing girl. It is a great series for young girls and there is no doubt that whoever you are, and at whatever age you are there is something in Amber you can relate to. If it's her messy hair, her love of Bubble gum, her......more

Goodreads review by Amber on January 23, 2010

When I went to the Salvation Army to look around, my mom and I saw these books. One of the books I got today was this book. The main reason I wanted this book was because I remember being in elementary school and my teachers reading these books. Also, it's because it has my name in the title! (added......more

Goodreads review by Camila on June 14, 2020

Tengo este libro desde hace muchísimo tiempo en mi librero, y la verdad es que ya no podía continuar postergando la lectura de éste porque probablemente cumpliría 40 años antes de decidir si leerlo, o no. "¿Seguiremos siendo amigos?" Es un cuento infantil en donde la protagonista -una chica de tercer......more

Goodreads review by Marcia on August 27, 2022

Lectura rápida agradable pero no extrañable......more

Goodreads review by Tatum on November 06, 2016

This book Amber Brown is not a crayon is about a girl named Amber Brown and her best friend named Justin Daniels. Justin and Amber sit next to each other in every class. These to crazy kids help each other with fractions and spelling, and always stick up for each other. Soon Justin finds out he is m......more


Quotes

"Danziger reaches out to a younger audience in this funny, touching slice of third-grade live, told in the voice of a feisty, lovable heroine." —School Library Journal, starred review

“Danziger [has] a pitch-perfect view of a child’s emotions.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“This heroine’s perky, first-person narrative allows readers to make her acquaintance immediately—and effortlessly.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

"Without a trace of condescension, Danziger gets the child's funny and vulnerable voice. The third-grader's friendship is beautifully drawn, especially the rituals about food, their shared enjoyment of the messy and the gross." —Booklist