All shook up book shelley pearsall

All shook up by shelley pearsall overdrive rakuten overdrive. Her lively book presentations and writing workshops engage audiences of all ages directly in the creative process. From awardwinning author shelley pearsall comes a hilarious novel about discovering the important and sometimes painful difference between who you want to beand who you really are. Every kid alive has been embarrassed by their parentswe look at it as part of the job description, kidsbut in shelley pearsalls new book, all shook up, joshs dad, jerry denny, has taken this duty to unimagined heights. All shook up is alternately wry, silly, thoughtful and laughoutloud funny. All shook up was published on may, 2008 by knopf books for young readers and is written by shelley pearsall. Shelley pearsall author of the seventh most important thing. When yearold josh finds out he has to stay with his dad in.

Shelley pearsall is an experienced school presenter and a former teacher who has worked with schools, communities, and libraries nationwide. School library journal one of those rare humorfilled books that will appeal to readers regardless of gender. When yearold josh finds out he has to stay with his dad in chicago for a few months, hes not too thrilled. All shook up by shelley pearsall book cover, description, publication history. Alternately wry, silly, thoughtful and laughoutloud funny. When shelley pearsall researched for this novel she met and interviewed and listened to elvis impersonators.

A hilarious story about a thirteen year old boy living in chicago with his elvis impersonator dad. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. When yearold josh finds out that he has to stay with his dad in chicago for. See each book written by shelley pearsall and learn more about them. Im not sure i can narrow my list to top 10 of all time, but here are 11 of my favorites for youth, not inmore hi ilyas, gosh. Virtual visits are also available for classes doing online learning. All shook up was the funniest book i have ever read. When yearold josh finds out that he has to stay with his dad in. All shook up by shelley pearsall what to read, what to read. All shook up by shelley pearsall and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. All shook up paperback october, 2009 by shelley pearsall author. Bookpage magazine through a wonderful and believable process of discoveryfather and son come to understand each other. But when he arrives at the airport, hes simply devastated. All shook up by shelley pearsall, also writer of the book all of the above, tells a story about a young thirteen year old josh greenwood who has to go to chicago to live with his dad for a few months while his mom goes to florida to take care of his hurt grandma.

A fun choice for summer reading or an allschool read. All shook up by shelley pearsall fantastic fiction. The author added so much detail that at times you felt like you were in the book and actually knew josh. At some points in the book i wanted to yell at josh and tell him what to do.

It will appeal to any kids whove been mortified by their parentsnamely, all of them. Her latest book was the seventh most important thing, which earned three starred more about shelley pearsall. All shook up has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading all shook up.