Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman

This clever, fun read from Elissa Brent Weissman is full of great minor characters (like a bunkmate who solves math problems in his sleep) and silly subplots (like the geekiest lice outbreak ever).

Gabe worries that Zack will see him only as a nerd, until a wild summer at camp-complete with a midnight canoe ride to 'Dead Man's Island'-helps Gabe realize that he and Zack have the foundations for a real friendship. S.C.G.E = Smart Camp for Geeks and Eggheads.īut is Gabe really a geek? He's never thought about it much-but that was before he met Zack, his hip, LA-cool, soon-to-be stepbrother. Elissa Brent Weissman is the author of The Short Seller, Nerd Camp, Nerd Camp 2. has been a summer home to some legendary middle-school smarty-pants (and future Jeopardy! contestants), but it has a reputation for being, well, a Nerd Camp. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Juvenile Fiction - 224 pages. When Fara Ross puts on mismatched socks accidentally one morning. That means he'll be spending six weeks at sleepaway camp, writing poetry and perfecting logic proofs. 4.7 18 Ratings 6.99 6.99 Publisher Description.

What begins as a wardrobe malfunction grows into an expression of freedom in footwear, and that can only lead to bigger things like the race for sixth-grade student council president. Ten-year-old Gabe has just been accepted to the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment. When Fara Ross puts on mismatched socks accidentally one morning, little does she know that it will ignite her political career. More books from this author: Elissa Brent Weissman.

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Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman