The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet (Paperback)

from ethel55

I picked this up strictly because of the title and bright blue shoes with purple argyle socks. Well, I'm glad I did, because this was a super middle grade novel! Saddled with the name Hamlet, our heroine is entering eighth grade with it's usual stresses of friends, boys, math and finding one's pl...

from kikotomo

A cute story, great for a middle level reader. Realistic characters who face not so everyday middle school problems. Funny, touching, and easy to read.

from skstiles612

Hamlet Kennedy is an eighth grader and wants what every eighth grader wants, a normal year. This is not going to happen. First of all her seven year old sister is going to school with her half a day . Hamlet gets to show her around. Then there are Hamlet's parents. They live the Renaissance Faire...

from booksandwine

. The Total Tragedy of A Girl Named Hamlet by Erin Dionne is something I could see crossing over from MG territory into YA territory, although the protagonist is an 8th grader, she's utterly charming and someone I find relatable, plus this book isn't dumbed down, never once did I find it to be co...