Third grade isn't looking too good for Herbie Jones. Not only is he stuck being in Apples, the lowest reading group in class, but he has to get a birthday present for annoying Annabelle and be good for the entire field trip to the museum! How is Herbie ever going to make it through...
A funny and true-to-life story of two boys features Herbie and his friend Raymond, who want to get out of the Apples, the lowest reading group in the third grade. . . . Shrewd depictions of childhood concerns and a fine supporting cast of characters makes this a pleasure to read.--Booklist...