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A sidesplitting classic from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes), with a new cover! Gary W. Boone believes he's destined to be a stand-up comedian. Despite others thinking he's just a goon, he practices nonstop for the school talent show, aiming for the prize. An unexpected twist threatens his debut, making him wonder if the biggest joke is on himself.
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If you enjoy funny, heartfelt stories about kids daring to dream big, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes is a perfect pick. Louis Sachar’s witty writing and lovable characters make it a delightful read that might remind you of your own daring moments and silly mistakes. It’s a light, uplifting story with plenty of laughs and a touch of life lessons.
