![]() From award-winning author Shelley Pearsall comes a hilarious novel about discovering the important (and sometimes painful) difference between who you want to be - and who you really are. SUMMARY Jump into the Sky by Shelley Pearsall was a great historical fiction book Its 1945 in Chicago, and 13-year-old Levin Battle is being left-again First his mother ran away, then his brave father was enlisted, so the government took him to serve in the U.S. The secret is out, and when his dad is invited to perform at a special 50s concert at his school, Josh is forced to take drastic action. It is realistic fiction because it can happen in real life. It's signed Elvisly Yours, and instead of a name, a sneering purple smiley face. All Shook Up by Shelley Pearsall is a very outstanding book. Josh is determined to keep his dad's identity a secret, but on his very first day at his new school, a note appears on his locker. Well, a sideburnwearing, hip-twisting, utterly-embarrassing Elvis impersonator. His father - who used to be a scatterbrained but pretty normal shoe salesma - has become. But when he arrives at the airport, he's simply devastated. ![]() When 13-year-old Josh finds out that he has to stay with his dad in Chicago for a few months, he's not too thrilled. ![]() The King of Rock 'n' Roll lives! And he's Josh's dad. ![]()
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