Persuading Miss Doover av Robin Pulver

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<b>Two prankster best friends try to convince their teacher to let them sit together by writing a persuasive essay in this picture book filled with laughter and helpful writing tips.</b><br><br>Samir and Jack are in the doghouse after an incident involving a whoopee cushion and an unflattering drawing of the principal. When Miss Doover changes their seats, they decide to write a persuasive essay as a way to convince her to reunite them!<br><br>As the boys make their best case, Miss Doover walks them through the essay process, insisting on several of her famous do-overs (also known as revisions) and cautioning them to avoid incorrect grammar, hyperbole, and exaggeration. They eventually get the hang of persuasive writing, but not before some laugh-out-loud attempts:<br><i></i><br><i>I''ll die if I can''t sit next to Samir! People will be sobbing at my funeral!!!</i><br><i></i><br><i>Miss Doover should give Samir and me another chance to sit together. Then we won''t have to yell across t