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9781589850729
This captivatingly illustrated story takes you on a whirlwind trip through the rumor mill. A new kid is coming to school. Known only as Bust ?em Up Bill, it's not long before the other students have made up their minds what he must be like. Rumors son begin flying around the school. With a nickname like Bust ?em Up Bill, he must have flaming red hair, yellow fangs, the claws of a dragon, and breath that can singe your hair! As the story progresses, the rumors grow wilder and wilder until (gulp!) Bust ?em Up Bill shows up at school. An important message about the dangers of making assumptions jumping to conclusions about others is delivered in a delightful manner that will captivate young readers and their parents and teachers.Parks, Kathy is the author of 'Student from Zombie Island Conquering the Rumor Monster', published 2007 under ISBN 9781589850729 and ISBN 1589850726.
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