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Millicent min, girl genius by lisa yee librarything. It is one of the top five fiction books ive read, and i am looking forward to reading her next one. Readers dont have to share millicent mins iq to empathize with the 11yearold genius narrator featured in this energetic first novel. Millicent min, girl genius book glenwood municipal. Millicent breezes through high school and college classes. Lisa yee s most popular book is millicent min, girl genius. Millicent min millicent min trilogy, book 1 by lisa yee book cover, description, publication history. You can use to make your capable much more increase. Millicent says things that logical people may often have thought about emotional situations. The opening line, i have been accused of being anal retentive, an over. I think that the author did an amazing job by telling millicent min and emilys bumpy, but fun friendship. Millicent breezes through high school and college classes, but when it comes to making friends her own age, shes at a loss. Millicent min, girl genius millicent min trilogy yee, lisa on.
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Millicent min, girl genius is lisa yee s first book about an eleven and a half year old girl genius named millicent min who attends high school in the fictional town of rancho rosetta, california. Download millicent min, girl genius audiobook by lisa yee. Her novels include the millicent min, girl genius, so totally emily ebers and stanford wong flunks bigtime, and also in the series is warp speed, the stanford wong spinoff about a star trek geek who gets beat up everyday. Dec 06, 2011 book trailer for lisa yees hilarious portrait of a brilliant but socially inept young girl. Lisa yee is a chinese american writer, the author of millicent min, girl genius 2003, stanford wong flunks bigtime 2005, and so totally emily ebers 2007. The authors first published book, it is about a girl genius named millicent min who attends high. Lisa yee sep2004 this publication consist a lot of the information on the condition of this world now. Millicent min, girl genius millicent must learn to balance her geniuslevel iq with the life of an 11yearold. Millicent min, girl genius, stanford wong flunks big time, and so totally emily ebers its a trilogy in a way.
It is the story of an 11 year old girl who is finishing her junior year of high school. Millicent min millicent min trilogy, book 1 by lisa yee. The debut novel millicent min, girl genius by lisa yee is an absolute riot. In a series of journal entries, elevenyearold child prodigy millicent min records her struggles to learn to play volleyball, tutor her enemy, deal with her grandmothers departure, and make friends over the course of a tumultuous summer. But they can be read in any order, and if you read only one or two, you still have complete stories. Click here to hear lisa talk about wonder woman, writing and more. Lisa s recent projects included penning the dc super hero girls middle grade novel series and american girl s girl of the year books. Millicent min, girl genius is a 2003 childrens novel by lisa yee. For while there is no doubt that millicent, an 11yearold entering 12th grade, is a genius, her social and athletic skills leave something.
Over the summer, she plans to take college courses and unhappily tutor stanford, a boy who drives her up a wall. She is also the author of the american girl books, good luck, ivy, aloha kanani and good job, kanani. Millicent min, girl genius sid fleischman humor award. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable. Lisa yee charmed audiences with the hilarious millicent min, girl genius and. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Buy this book an 11yearold breezes through high school and college. And her mother has arranged for her to tutor stanford wong, the poster boy for chinese geekdom. Heartwarming, quirky and hilarious, this middle gradeyoung adult novel chronicles a summer of twists and turns in the life an elevenyearold genius whos a social outcast.
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