The Secret Lunch Special Emily loves her shiny black lunch bag--the jewels, the way it sparkles. But one day a new school bus picks her up, and in the confusion she forgets her lunch bag on the bus. Will she get a ticket, like that loud girl Vincetta Louise said? Or will Emily be forced to eat the Secret Lunch Special?     From fickle friendships to mystery meat, kids everywhere will identify with Emily as she navigates the rough waters of second grade. No More PumpkinsEmily is tired of pumpkins. At school she and her friend Vincetta Louise have been doing pumpkin math, pumpkin field trips, and pumpkin writing. Can’t they just carve jack-o-lanterns? But even this ends up being an assignment: The kids have to make pumpkin self portraits.     Then something happens to Emily’s jack-o-lantern, and her friendship with Vinni is tested. Will the two girls get past their quarrel? And will they ever want to see a pumpkin again?

No More Pumpkins/Secret Lunch Special (Second Grade Friends)

Children's Books

Catalanotto, Peter

Schembri, Pamela

Literature & Fiction

Square Fish

Meet Emily, and her new friend--sort of . . .Emily loves her shiny black lunch bag--the jewels, the way it sparkles. But one day a new school bus picks her up, and in the confusion she forgets her lunch bag on the bus. Will she get a ticket, like that loud girl Vincetta Louise said? Or will Emily be forced to eat the Secret Lunch Special?From fickle friendships to mystery meat, kids everywhere will identify with Emily as she navigates the rough waters of second grade.

The Secret Lunch Special (Second Grade Friends)

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

Emily is tired of pumpkins. At school she and her friend Vincetta Louise have been doing pumpkin math, pumpkin field trips, and pumpkin writing. Can't they just carve jack-o-lanterns? But even this ends up being an assignment: the kids have to make pumpkin selfportraits. Then something happens to Emily's jack-o-lantern, and her friendship with Vinni is tested. The two girls get past their quarrel--but will they ever want to see a pumpkin again?

No More Pumpkins (Second Grade Friends)

Emily's Pop-Pop is shocked when he hears that Emily and Vincetta Louise don't know what a veteran is. With Veterans Day coming up, he volunteers to talk to their class about the holiday and the people it honors. But Emily is worried. Pop-Pop sometimes falls asleep at the strangest times. What if he falls asleep in front of the whole class? Everyone would laugh! 
Vinni and Emily come up with a plan. With so much to learn, they have to make sure that no one sleeps through this Veterans Day!

The Veterans Day Visitor (Second Grade Friends)

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Books by Schembri, Pamela

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No More Pumpkins/Secret Lunch Special (Second Grade Friends)

The Secret Lunch Special (Second Grade Friends)

No More Pumpkins (Second Grade Friends)

The Veterans Day Visitor (Second Grade Friends)