Don't Tap Dance On Your Teacher

Name: Don't Tap Dance On Your Teacher
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Katherine Applegate
ISBN: 9781449824693

Author: Katherine Applegate

Series: Roscoe Riley Rules #5

Narrator: Jared Goldsmith

Unabridged: 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 07/30/2010

Categories: Children's Fiction

Synopsis

Winner of a Golden Kite Award, prolific author Katherine Applegate captivates readers with the antics of young Roscoe Riley. When his friend Emma gets a pair of tap shoes, Roscoe thinks they make the coolest sound ever. So he gets his own tap shoes and joins Emma for lessons. But there's one problem. Roscoe is the only boy in the dance class.

About Katherine Applegate

Katherine Applegate is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of beloved and award-winning books for young readers, including Odder, Home of the Brave, Crenshaw, Wishtree, Willodeen, and The One and Only Ivan, for which she won the Newbery Medal. She is also the author of the Animorphs series, and a beginning reader series, Doggo and Pupper, illustrated by Charlie Alder. Katherine Applegate lives in Southern California with her family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Darla

Emma's tap shoes look like so much fun. Roscoe just HAS to get some of his own and he decides to join Emma and take lessons. Unfortunately he is the only boy in the class and struggles to enjoy the new activity while thinking it is only for girls. When he fakes an injury to get out of performing in......more

Goodreads review by Anthony

Join Roscoe Riley in his time out corner as he shares why and how he ended up in it again. After joining a tap dance class, Roscoe fakes an injury when he feels pressured to perform after being teased by some older boys about dancing. How will Roscoe Riley redeem himself, and not let his dance partn......more

Goodreads review by Ruth

When kids are ready for beginning chapter books, you might want to introduce them to Roscoe Riley. I have read several books in this series and they will definitely appeal to kids. I especially like this book because it addresses the stereotypes of boys and girls activities/interests. When Roscoe's......more

Goodreads review by Mary Ann

Roscoe Riley Rules is a fun new series for kids new to reading chapter books. Roscoe Riley is a good-hearted first grader who gets into all sorts of mishaps with his teachers and friends. It's a great choice for first and second graders who are ready to read a chapter book, but still need the suppor......more