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Animal lovers and insecure middle-schoolers alike will connect with this realistic portrayal of tween life. --Booklist Burns approaches serious (and less serious) topics with empathy and humor, making Veronica's mistakes and recoveries as fun to read about as the boldest of adventures. --VOYA Readers will find [Veronica's] journey back to contentment both fully believable and emotionally resonant. --Kirkus Reviews Offers a warmhearted and realistic take on love, grief, and the difficulties and rewards of making human friends. --Publishers Weekly Burns's visually descriptive writing brings Manhattan and Veronica's inner thoughts to life. --School Library Journal Animal lovers and insecure middle-schoolers alike will connect with this realistic portrayal of tween life. Booklist Burns approaches serious (and less serious) topics with empathy and humor, making Veronica's mistakes and recoveries as fun to read about as the boldest of adventures. VOYA Readers will find [Veronica's] journey back to contentment both fully believable and emotionally resonant. Kirkus Reviews Offers a warmhearted and realistic take on love, grief, and the difficulties and rewards of making human friends. Publishers Weekly Burns's visually descriptive writing brings Manhattan and Veronica's inner thoughts to life. School Library Journal Animal lovers and insecure middle-schoolers alike will connect with this realistic portrayal of tween life. Booklist Burns approaches serious (and less serious) topics with empathy and humor, making Veronica's mistakes and recoveries as fun to read about as the boldest of adventures. VOYA Readers will find [Veronica's] journey back to contentment both fully believable and emotionally resonant. Kirkus Reviews Offers a warmhearted and realistic take on love, grief, and the difficulties and rewards of making human friends. Publishers Weekly Burns's visually descriptive writing brings Manhattan and Veronica's inner thoughts to life. School Library Journal

"""Animal lovers and insecure middle-schoolers alike will connect with this realistic portrayal of tween life."" --Booklist ""Burns approaches serious (and less serious) topics with empathy and humor, making Veronica's mistakes and recoveries as fun to read about as the boldest of adventures."" --VOYA ""Readers will find [Veronica's] journey back to contentment both fully believable and emotionally resonant."" --Kirkus Reviews ""Offers a warmhearted and realistic take on love, grief, and the difficulties and rewards of making human friends."" --Publishers Weekly ""Burns's visually descriptive writing brings Manhattan and Veronica's inner thoughts to life."" --School Library Journal"

Animal lovers and insecure middle-schoolers alike will connect with this realistic portrayal of tween life. --<i>Booklist</i></p> Burns approaches serious (and less serious) topics with empathy and humor, making Veronica's mistakes and recoveries as fun to read about as the boldest of adventures. --<i>VOYA</i></p> Readers will find [Veronica's] journey back to contentment both fully believable and emotionally resonant. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p> Offers a warmhearted and realistic take on love, grief, and the difficulties and rewards of making human friends. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> Burns's visually descriptive writing brings Manhattan and Veronica's inner thoughts to life. --<i>School Library Journal</i></p>

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Catherine Lloyd Burns is the author of It Hit Me like a Ton of Bricks: A Memoir of a Mother and Daughter (FSG, 2007). She has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Law and Order and Malcolm in the Middle, and in many films, including Adult World. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, daughter, and dog, Shirley. The Good, the Bad & the Beagle is her first book for young readers.

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