![]() ![]() Their family of four suits her just fine. But nothing prepares her for the news at this family meeting: a new baby is on the way. There are four sides to a table, not five. Clementine is used to family meetings where she has to think about being nicer to her little brother, being better behaved, trying harder. After all, four is the perfect number for a family. What do you think about that?" NO THANKS! is what Clementine thinks. "We're talking about a new baby," says her father. Has she been too mean to her little brother? Too sloppy? Eating too much junk food? Try as she might to find out what's on the agenda, her parents won't reveal anything before the meeting.Īs far as Clementine is concerned, the agenda should be something like: "We're getting a gorilla." But no, it's something entirely different. The FAMILY MEETING! sign is up in her house, and she just knows she's in trouble for something. Perfect for fans of Amelia Bedelia and Ivy + Bean!Ĭlementine's having a nervous breakdown. This delightful chapter book series, from the award-winning author of Pax, is a modern classic that has been keeping readers engaged and laughing as they follow the hijinks of Clementine, a clever and quirky third grader who’s the most spectacular friend around. Clementine and the Family Meeting by Sara Pennypacker 4. ![]()
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