From the Publisher
Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Fun reads. Good choices for children transitioning from beginning readers to chapter books.” — School Library Journal
“Roscoe is an appealing, lively kid whose story is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” — Booklist
ALA Booklist
Roscoe is an appealing, lively kid whose story is both entertaining and thought-provoking, and Biggs’expressive pencil drawings add to the humor.
Booklist
Roscoe is an appealing, lively kid whose story is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers.
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers. Adult readers-aloud will also appreciate the understated humor of Roscoe’s narrative and nod in recognition at the goings-on.
Booklist
Roscoe is an appealing, lively kid whose story is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers. Adult readers-aloud will also appreciate the understated humor of Roscoe’s narrative and nod in recognition at the goings-on.
The Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books
Applegate’s writing is strong and lively, and the short sentences, funny situations, and frequent appearance of pictures will make this series an easy sell to novice readers.