![]() With plenty of pictures bursting with charm and character, this hilarious book about an irresistible rascal is the new must-read for the chapter book set. And when they really need her, daring Dory will prove her bravery, and finally get exactly what she has been looking for. Her siblings may roll their eyes at her childish games, but Dory has lots of things to do: outsmarting the monsters all over the house, moving into the closet, and exacting revenge on her sister’s favorite doll. Author Abby Hanlon has taken a universal childhood desire (the wish of the younger sibling for the older ones to play with them) and turned it into a magnificent epic fantasy complete with sharp-toothed robbers, bearded fairy godmothers, and what may be the most realistic 6-year-old you’ll ever meet on a page. ![]() But she’s too much of a baby for them, so she’s left to her own devices-including her wild imagination and untiring energy. Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon: 9780147510679 : Books Move over, Junie B. ![]() ![]() Jones and Ivy & Bean! Here comes a lovably energetic little sister with a BIG personality-and an imagination to match!Īs the youngest in her family, Dory really wants attention, and more than anything she wants her brother and sister to play with her. ![]()
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