Super Surprise

Good times and surprises for everyone at the Zigzag Afternoon Center!

This week the kids at the Zigzag Afternoon Center are being creative, and trying new things. But that's not so easy for Destiny. All of her ideas turn into disasters—until she finds out what a good poet she is.

The sixth book in award-winning author Patricia Reilly Giff's Zigzag Kids series captures all the excitement of new friends and after-school fun.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR

PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is the author of many beloved books for children, including the Kids of the Polk Street School books. Her novels for older readers include the Newbery Honor books Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods, and Willow Run, a companion to Lily's Crossing. Her most recent books are the novels Storyteller and Wild Girl, and the Zigzag Kids titles, Number One Kid, Big Whopper, Flying Feet, and Star Time.

ALASDAIR BRIGHT has illustrated numerous books and advertising projects. He loves drawing and is never without his sketchbook.

Praise for the Zigzag Kids series:

"It won't take long for the kids of Zelda A. Zigzag School to become favorites."—School Library Journal

"New chapter book readers will easily relate to the various troubles and anticipations of this diverse crew."—Kirkus Reviews