Pie (Scholastic Gold)

From the award-winning author of SO B. IT, a story about family, friendship, and...pie

When Alice's Aunt Polly, the Pie Queen of Ipswitch, passes away, she takes with her the secret to her world-famous pie-crust recipe. Or does she? In her will, Polly leaves the recipe to her extraordinarily fat, remarkably disagreeable cat, Lardo . . . and then leaves Lardo in the care of Alice.Suddenly, the whole town is wondering how you leave a recipe to a cat. Everyone wants to be the next big pie-contest winner, and it's making them pie-crazy. It's up to Alice and her friend Charlie to put the pieces together and discover the not-so-secret recipe for happiness: Friendship. Family. And the pleasure of donig something for the right reason. With Pie, acclaimed author Sarah Weeks has baked up a sweet and satisfying delight, as inviting as warm pie on a cold day. You'll enjoy every last bite.

Author: Sarah Weeks
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Published: 04/30/2013
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 7.45h x 5.45w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9780545270120
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.6
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 146961 / Pie

About the Author
Sarah Weeks was born and raised in the United States. She is the author of numerous award-winning novels, including Save Me a Seat with Gita Varadarajan, Honey, Pie, So B. It, Oggie Cooder, and Oggie Cooder: Party Animal. She lives in New York and teaches in the MFA program at the New School in New York City. She can be found on the web at sarahweeks.com.