The Curse Of Einstein's Pencil

Bea Garcia is an honest and funny protagonist with whom readers will identify and want to check back with regularly

School Library Journal, starred review

There isn't anything real or imaginary that the endearing Bea cannot draw . . . Readers will find inspiration to write, draw, explore, and imagine

Kirkus Reviews

[Zemke] clearly shows how art, self-expression, and humor can be solid allies when life doesn’t go as planned

Publishers Weekly

The everyday ups and downs of Bea’s life will befamiliar to readers, who are sure to appreciate Bea’s perky humor

Booklist

Zemke has a gift for portraying the trials and tribulations of elementary school . . . A promising launch to this new series. Pass this one to aspiring artists, those missing a friend, or anyone who could use a laugh as she navigates childhood

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