Illustration by: N/A
Genre: Children's chapter book
Subgenre: Children's realistic fiction
Theme: Conservation and bullying
Primary characters: Roy, Beatrice, Mullet Fingers
Awards: Newbery Award
Date of Publication: 2002
Publishing Company: Knopf
Summary: This story takes place in Coconut Cove, Florida. Roy has two friends that want to stop the construction of a pancake house. Where the pancake house is being built is where burrowing owls live and made homes. This book goes through bullying stages and is about friendship and acceptance. Great story that can be a class effort. It teaches about bullying and animal conservation which are both really important.
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