Frazee's black-and-white illustrations of the close-cropped gals captures the mixed emotions of their shared fate. Further strategies involve the use of permanent markers and Clementine undergoing a sympathy coif. The eight-year-old proclaims herself lucky because "spectacularful ideas are always sproinging up in my brain." One of these ideas concerns her fourth-grade friend and neighbor Margaret getting glue in her hair, and Clementine's attempt to help together they cut off nearly all of Margaret's long locks. ) then takes readers straight through that week, making clear that Clementine has an unfailing nose for trouble and a comical way with words. I have had not so good of a week," begins the irrepressible narrator of this winning caper.
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