![]() ![]() ![]() When the crucial moment arrives, however, Amy Anne cannot find the courage to stand and speak. ![]() This time, her parents rearrange the schedule to accommodate her, and she spends days preparing her remarks for the meeting. She is often frustrated by her chaotic household and fussy younger sisters Alexis’s ballet and Angelina’s make-believe games always seem to come first-at Amy Anne’s expense. She persuades her parents, however, that she must attend, even though it means adjusting a busy schedule. She is a quiet girl who mentally composes responses to others that she never actually says. Jones asks Amy Anne to speak at the school board meeting to share the book’s positive impact Amy Anne agrees but immediately regrets it. ![]() Spencer bypassed the school’s procedure for requesting reconsideration, going instead directly to school members to seek their support. Jones, Goosebumps, and Captain Underpants series). Frankweiler, is harmful to children (along with Harriet the Spy, Matilda, five other stand-alone titles, and the Junie B. Sarah Spencer, PTA president and mother of classmate Trey, insists that Amy Anne’s favorite book, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Jones, the librarian, tells her that the school board recently forced its removal from the shelves. Nine-year-old Amy Anne Ollinger arrives one morning at Shelbourne Elementary intent on checking out her favorite book from the library, but Mrs. ![]()
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