Is He a Girl? (Marvin Redpost #3)
by Louis Sachar (Author) Adam Record (Illustrator)
This chapter book in Newbery Honor–winning and bestselling author Louis Sachar’s Marvin Redpost series offers a sidesplitting take on the differences between girls and boys!
When Casey Happleton tells Marvin that if you kiss your elbow you’ll turn into a girl, Marvin doesn’t believe it. Then Marvin kisses his elbow by accident and starts to feel very strange. He wants pigtails and starts dotting his i’s with little hearts. Could Casey be right? Or is it all in Marvin’s head? You decide!
Hilarious and relatable, Marvin Redpost is perfect for kids who love to bond with quirky characters like George Brown, Class Clown and Junie B. Jones.
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Review quotes
"Kids will love the frankness about grade school gender wars and social taboos."—Booklist.
Louis Sachar
Louis Sachar is the bestselling author of the award-winning novel Holes, as well as Small Steps, The Cardturner, Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, The Boy Who Lost His Face, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, and the rest of the Marvin Redpost series, among many others. Visit him at louissachar.com.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679819486
Lexile Measure
510
Guided Reading Level
L
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date
August 19, 1993
Series
Marvin Redpost
BISAC categories
JUV019000 - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
Library of Congress categories
Identity
Identity (Psychology)
Schools
Sex role
Redpost, Marvin (Fictitious character)
Identity (Psychology)
Schools
Sex role
Redpost, Marvin (Fictitious character)
