If there was a peanut butter cookie left on the dessert plate, I thought that might also help. I went down to ask for an aspirin or at least warm salt water to gargle. One night when I was in the third grade I felt a sore throat coming on. This might be to help you bond with the old people in your family. I’m not good at science, but sometimes the genes from another generation sneak in and scramble the action. But my grandma Mittens (we really call her that) is tiny. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Soon, she doesn’t want to fade into the background-and it’s a good thing, because her director has more big plans for Julia!īubbling over with humor and tenderness, this is an irresistible story of self-discovery and of the role models who forever change us. Chang, Julia’s own sense of self as an artist grows. As Julia becomes friendly with the poised and wise Olive-one of the adults with dwarfism who’ve joined the production’s motley crew of Munchkins-and with her deeply artistic neighbor, Mrs. She hasn’t ever thought of herself as a performer, but when the wonderful director of Oz casts her as a Munchkin, she begins to see herself in a new way. Julia is very short for her age, but by the end of the summer run of The Wizard of Oz, she’ll realize how big she is inside, where it counts. In this heartwarming and funny middle-grade novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7s, Julia grows into herself while playing a Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz
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