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BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS




Series: Man with the Plan


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CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 1, 2012

"A bumpy, plot-driven ride that moves along at a brisk pace, enthusiastically catapulting toward a potentially disastrous and hilarious conclusion. (Fiction. 8-12)"
Intrepid man-with-a-plan Griffin is up to his old tricks in his fourth outing, accompanied by a cast of patient middle-school best friends, all on a mission to save an overly energetic dog. Read full book review >
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2010

"Inspector Clouseau proud as well as plenty of improbable adult reactions…but it's just as goofball-funny and addictive as the previous two (Zoobreak, 2009, etc.). (Fiction. 9-12)"
"The Man With The Plan," Griffin Bing, and his 12-year-old fix-it clique have graduated to Cedarville Middle School, and the new principal is a total nightmare. Read full book review >
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2009

"The author's fans will be more than pleased, and those unfamiliar with the first will likely look it up. (Fiction. 9-12)"
Griffin Bing, "The Man With The Plan," and his full complement of co-conspirators from Swindle (2008) are back. Read full book review >
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2008

"Little goes according to plan, but everything turns out all right in this improbable but fun romp by the prolific and always entertaining Korman. (Fiction. 9-12)"
Eleven-year-old Griffin Bing is "the man with the plan." Read full book review >