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Sep 26, 2019 Kevin Bae rated it it was amazing

A very creative book, very out-of-the-ordinary.
The book was interesting throughout, and grabbed my attention throughout.

An adult turning twelve is a very unusual thought, allow lonely the adult going to the same school as her children. (She even goes to the same classroom as her oldest son!)

There was a mix of realistic fiction and complete fantasy, as this weird event takes place at a typical town, with typical houses and typical people who do typical things.

The just downside near this book was t

A very creative book, very out-of-the-ordinary.
The book was interesting throughout, and grabbed my attention throughout.

An developed turning twelve is a very unusual idea, let solitary the developed going to the same school equally her children. (She even goes to the same classroom as her oldest son!)

There was a mix of realistic fiction and complete fantasy, as this weird event takes place at a typical town, with typical houses and typical people who practice typical things.

The only downside almost this volume was that the ending seemed a footling rushed. At that place should be more conflict when trying to rescue the mom from the spell.

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Mar 06, 2014 Turtle rated information technology it was ok

A fairly tiresome book. It reads like information technology was written by a mother who felt unappreciated and wanted lose herself in a fantasy where her family would all realize the errors of their ways. And seeing how the actually author is a mother of three who happens to be of Irish descent and also a journalist- I tin can simply assume that's exactly what this volume was.

I wanted to give the volume the benefit of the doubt. Or at least disbelieve it equally only a adept read for younger audiences. But I really feel like younger

A adequately tiresome book. It reads like it was written by a mother who felt unappreciated and wanted lose herself in a fantasy where her family would all realize the errors of their ways. And seeing how the actually author is a mother of iii who happens to be of Irish descent and as well a journalist- I can but presume that's exactly what this volume was.

I wanted to give the book the do good of the doubt. Or at least discount information technology as merely a good read for younger audiences. But I really feel like younger kids wouldn't be interested in this either. The tone is more set for young mothers and nevertheless, the writing is so simplistic that I remember it was written for 12 twelvemonth olds. And it just wasn't very exciting. Non saying that there needed to be car chases or fight scenes only surely just a niggling deadline or possibly have Patrick effigy out his mother'southward identity and face her. Something!

There were a few bug I had likewise with just how things worked. The fairy magic was manner too convenient and out at that place. Everything else in the story is very solid and normal. We needed more magic to believe in the magic that's introduced. Otherwise it simply feels similar a behemothic Macguffin.

This might just be considering the book is dated, but I find information technology hard to believe a 12 year old wouldn't already have an electronic mail accost, or even be that excited about getting one. I mean, come on. In the historic period of instant messaging and now skype- email is really downwardly on the list of what kids intendance about.

Also, speaking as a substitute teacher, if I were to suddenly become twelve once more and have to take placement exam; I can almost guarantee I wouldn't be acing them. Especially non the science or math tests. If I were 8- sure. Only math in heart and loftier school is difficult to think if y'all enter a job field that never uses math. And fifty-fifty history tin can be daunting. If I'm already forgetting things I learned 10 years ago, I imagine a forty year old woman would certainly non be better. Particularly not if she was a C educatee the offset fourth dimension effectually.

It's extremely unbelievable that a pupil tin just enter herself into a heart schoolhouse without a social or medical records. They were sticklers about that when I was in schoolhouse. I hateful to the bespeak where students were sent home immediately if the records weren't up to engagement. I know in the story she had to sneak that by in guild to get the plot going just I had a hard time ownership it.

And love and ants on a keyboard... geez. Simply pour soda on it if you want to destroy it. And information technology's not similar it was Vicky's computer anyhow. It was a school computer hence, the honey and ants trick was probably only going to out the showtime student that tried to use it that mean solar day. Conspicuously non Victoria who has the class last flow. So to put both honey AND live ants on the keyboard was just overkill.

I'm also not sure WHY that had to happen other than she just wanted to mess with Victoria. Seemed clumsily petty to me.

Lastly, at i point Patrick needs to get on the computer to electronic mail his mom. He goes to schoolhouse to practise this when a affiliate before that, he gets on his home computer to get on the chatroom. Wait... why did he go dorsum to school, risking getting caught for having skipped, to email his mom when he could take just merely emailed her from the dwelling house computer as conspicuously his Dad isn't habitation and in that location's nothing stopping him from doing so.

I as well just didn't believe the mom. I never bought her act. She never really worried about what must have been going on with her married man and kids. She just assumed they'd get forth without her. She only put forth a real attempt to contact them when she saw Patrick's emails. Before that she was perfectly content to stay twelve. She as well bought the magic stuff too quickly. I can tell you if I woke upwardly suddenly several years younger, I'd take a freaking panic assault. Because in that location was never a moment where she flipped her shit, I only didn't buy information technology. Everything felt so fake.

Information technology's not a bad book. But's not actually a expert one either. I'd say, look elsewhere for a good read.

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Sep 26, 2012 Doris Mei rated it it was amazing

This review has been subconscious considering it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. I retrieve this book was good. Information technology starts on the concluding day of summer vacation. Bernadette'south birthday was coming upwardly but little did she know that, that day would turn her back to 12 years quondam again. It happened because she was really stressed out from work which make her get to her mom's house. When she got there, she drank this "magic" wine. She didn't know that that wine fabricated her wishes come truthful, that's when the trouble began. What she wished was that she was younger and then she wouldn't have to do anythi I think this book was proficient. It starts on the last day of summer vacation. Bernadette's birthday was coming up merely little did she know that, that day would turn her back to 12 years sometime once again. It happened because she was actually stressed out from piece of work which make her get to her mom's business firm. When she got in that location, she drank this "magic" wine. She didn't know that that vino made her wishes come truthful, that'due south when the trouble began. What she wished was that she was younger and so she wouldn't have to exercise annihilation that stressful and have a 24-hour interval off. So she depended on Patrick to save her but he couldn't know she was 12 once more. At the end, Patrick help Bernadette out and brought the ingredients for the potion to reverse the spell. I retrieve that Bernadette should have told Patrick that she was 12 again considering she could accept turned back to normal faster. I liked how Patrick helped out her female parent because that ways that Patrick is loyal to his mother. I disliked how Bernadette only told Patrick what happened instead of her whole family. ...more

Nov 05, 2014 Robert Nochez rated it it was astonishing

12 Over again took place in a minor house of the Mcbrides. The primary characters of this story were Patrick and his mother, who seemed just normal until the day of his mothers 40th birthday. Patrick who was just starting the seventh grade had all the normal features of a twelve year old, while his mom felt sometime and wanted to be immature. Although they seemed much like a family, they had magical beliefs inherited from Patrick's grandmother, making them take the belief in witchcraft. This book was actually enj 12 Again took place in a small house of the Mcbrides. The main characters of this story were Patrick and his female parent, who seemed simply normal until the day of his mothers 40th birthday. Patrick who was just starting the seventh form had all the normal features of a twelve yr one-time, while his mom felt sometime and wanted to be young. Although they seemed much like a family, they had magical beliefs inherited from Patrick's grandmother, making them have the conventionalities in witchcraft. This book was really enjoyable since it talks nearly a boy my age, have a conflict that he knows that will set him dorsum to beingness a twelve year old again. I recommend this book to anyone that wants to read near a family, with magic. ...more

December 21, 2008 Fbooks75 rated it it was astonishing

Recommends it for: somebody that dous not get easily confused

Recommended to Fbooks75 by: no one

12 Agan is about a mom that becomes 12, her family does not go away she simply is gone and they do non know where she is! She does not think that there is whatever hope for her. Then she finds a way to contact her son. He then is able to help her out of the situation.
The author's purpose is to entertain. In this volume the message is that if you do not get information technology the first time do information technology until you do. The book's theme is mistery, fiction. The author's writing mode is fiction. 12 Agan is virtually a mom that becomes 12, her family unit does not go away she just is gone and they exercise not know where she is! She does non retrieve that there is whatsoever promise for her. Then she finds a fashion to contact her son. He so is able to help her out of the situation.
The author'southward purpose is to entertain. In this volume the message is that if you practice not go it the first time do information technology until you practise. The volume'south theme is mistery, fiction. The writer'southward writing style is fiction. ...more

Meh
Recommended for younger readers bc it wasn't that complicated
the catastrophe was unsatisfactory
I loved Detta as a 12 yr old in school tho as well as fiona.
that'southward it sorry for the brusque review this time but idk what else to say abt this one
I read it in like 12hrs and it didn't really grab all of my attention. Meh
Recommended for younger readers bc it wasn't that complicated
the ending was unsatisfactory
I loved Detta as a 12 yr old in school tho as well as fiona.
that's it sorry for the curt review this fourth dimension but idk what else to say abt this i
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Mar 05, 2018 Hannah rated it really liked information technology

Sue Corbett uses very descriptive sentences to captivate her audience by explaining every emotion and thought that goes through Patrick McBribe's mind as he has to effigy out a way to rescue his mother and bring her back from the mysterious spell that fabricated her into 12 again. The story was very interesting in the beginning and the end but the eye lost some interest as information technology didn't seem to completely captivate what was going on leaving some misunderstandings and defoliation among the reader. Overall Sue Corbett uses very descriptive sentences to captivate her audience by explaining every emotion and thought that goes through Patrick McBribe's heed as he has to figure out a style to rescue his mother and bring her back from the mysterious spell that made her into 12 again. The story was very interesting in the beginning and the end but the middle lost some interest equally it didn't seem to completely obsess what was going on leaving some misunderstandings and confusion amongst the reader. Overall the book was very good the catastrophe was different than I had expected but I really enjoyed the book. ...more than

Mar 01, 2022 Janaviah marked it as to-read

12 Again is the story of 7th grader Patrick, and his mother Bernadette (or Detta). Patrick grazes against his responsibilities as the oldest of three son, with two working parents. This causes friction with his mother, correct up until his mother disappears on Labor Twenty-four hour period. I really recommend this mystery fictional novel considering of how interesting the novel is, including the secrets and puzzles that are put together to add more of the novels perespective.

Apr 25, 2019 Emily T rated information technology actually liked it

This book was surprisingly enjoyable. It had an interesting plot, and the story was extremely well thought- out, although I didn't beloved the ending, I call back information technology could have been wrapped up better, but I do recommend this book for a low-cal read.

October 08, 2019 Sharon rated it information technology was ok

Quick read but fairly boring. It all wrapped upwards in the final 10 pages or so. Cool idea though. Maybe if it would have been a longer book there could have been more to describe you in. It felt too fast paced to actually connect with whatsoever of the characters.

As an adult growing up in the 1970s on Long Island, I loved this book. However, information technology is dated and I tin't see today's middle-class children beingness interested. The 1970s part of the book held up ameliorate than the 2002 role of the volume. Equally an adult growing upwardly in the 1970s on Long Island, I loved this book. Yet, it is dated and I can't run into today's centre-grade children being interested. The 1970s role of the volume held up better than the 2002 function of the book. ...more than

Oct 04, 2018 Lynn rated information technology information technology was amazing

This book was hilarious, I couldn't put information technology down! The author did a bully job of showing the perspective of 12 twelvemonth olds. This volume was hilarious, I couldn't put it down! The author did a smashing chore of showing the perspective of 12 year olds. ...more

The ending was sharp and unsatisfying.

In the book "Twelve Once more," by Sue Corbett, a female parent and her son struggle to restore their lives back to normal. On the morning of her fortieth birthday, Bernadette McBride wakes upward the same historic period every bit her seventh class son, Patrick. Patrick believes his female parent has gone missing. However, when Bernadette goes to slumber at her deceased female parent's vacant house for the night, she accidentally drinks a potion from her mother'south pantry. The potion summons fairies that transform her erstwhile trunk, and turns her twe In the book "Twelve Again," by Sue Corbett, a mother and her son struggle to restore their lives back to normal. On the morning of her fortieth birthday, Bernadette McBride wakes upwardly the same age as her seventh grade son, Patrick. Patrick believes his female parent has gone missing. However, when Bernadette goes to sleep at her deceased mother's vacant business firm for the night, she accidentally drinks a potion from her female parent's pantry. The potion summons fairies that transform her old body, and turns her twelve again. The clock has turned back everything in Bernadette'southward mother'south house. The news from 28 years ago is playing on the radio, while Bernadette's mother is once again alive wearing clothes from 1972. Once Bernadette enrolls herself in Patrick's school, he senses something is out of the ordinary. The constabulary are on the lookout for Patrick'south mother, surveying every clue, having no idea where Bernadette could possibly be. Patrick knows she is still out there, and he is determined to find her. The plot thickens, when the police uncover even more than secrets to Bernadette'south disappearance. In the volume "Twelve Again," Patrick's agony to find his female parent shows a special bond that families are built upon. "Twelve Once again," shows how families role, and bargain with hard times by working together. "Twelve Once more" was overall a fantastic fantasy book. Before, I did non like fantasy books, and disliked the idea of having to read i. My view on fantasy books has inverse after reading "Twelve Again." The story combines fantasy, realistic fiction, and Irish folk tale into one intriguing genre that makes upwardly "Twelve Once again." The story makes the reader recollect deeper into the core values of existence office of a family. With every chapter, I felt more connected to the characters. I would propose this book to anyone who is looking for a unique and mysterious folio-turner. "Twelve Again" makes the reader think even after the last page, questioning how of import family is and what kind of sacrifices families willing to make for each other. ♡
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Aug 13, 2013 Madison H rated it really liked it

In the book that I read takes identify mostly at the house of the McBrides. The situation in the story is that Bernadette had drunk a potion that she had mistaken for wine and the potion turned Bernadette into a 12 year onetime. Bernadette's family started to worry about why she hadn't returned afterward 3 days. The family finally decided to call the police and the police establish that someone had taken three hundred dollars from Bernadette'south banking concern account. Bernadette was the person who took the three hundred In the book that I read takes place mostly at the house of the McBrides. The situation in the story is that Bernadette had drunkard a potion that she had mistaken for wine and the potion turned Bernadette into a 12 twelvemonth old. Bernadette's family started to worry about why she hadn't returned after 3 days. The family finally decided to phone call the law and the police found that someone had taken three hundred dollars from Bernadette's bank account. Bernadette was the person who took the three hundred dollars but, she was now a twelve year onetime and nobody would believe what happened so, every time her proper name was mentioned or she saw the law she had to hide then that she wouldn't exist noticed. The main graphic symbol is Bernadette McBride, she had 3 children and a lovely husband. Bernadette has ADHD so, she needs everything perfect and if everything isn't perfect she gets mad. Bernadette is very independent and doesn't enjoy being disturbed while trying to work. I would rank this book a 4 out of five because, I love the way that this story is ready upward and I think that the state of affairs is very enthusiastic. I likewise notice Bernadette's personality very similar to a few people I know. Honestly this is i of the all-time books I take read this year . My volume is 12 Over again By. Sue Corbett ...more

January 14, 2016 Marisa F marked information technology as to-read

A girl named Detta McBride is married to her husband Mr. McBride. Together, they had 3 boys. Patrick, Kevin, and Neil. Patrick is the oldest and then Detta expects the best from him because he helps his younger brothers. Every morning Patrick expects a daily lecture from his mom. He turned in his chair to expect his mom to walk right in to his room and give him the lecture. However, when he turned around there was blank space. His mom was gone. But where. Detta wakes up in her former firm with her moth A girl named Detta McBride is married to her married man Mr. McBride. Together, they had iii boys. Patrick, Kevin, and Neil. Patrick is the oldest so Detta expects the best from him because he helps his younger brothers. Every morning Patrick expects a daily lecture from his mom. He turned in his chair to expect his mom to walk right in to his room and give him the lecture. However, when he turned around in that location was blank infinite. His mom was gone. But where. Detta wakes up in her old firm with her female parent there, simply she is expressionless, and Detta wasn't. Detta was in some other demension. She was 12 once more, not 42, and today was her altogether. Detta works for a newspaper visitor and she writes all the time with her amazing computer. Still, in that location is a problem, her calculator is with her, along with her work cloths, and credit carte du jour. What if people think she is a theft? When Detta inrolls in schoolhouse she changes her name to Bernadette. Likewise, when she is in school, she realizes it is the same school as Patrick and Kevin. Afterward on, Bernadette realizes she was taken nether the power of fairies and she needs to utilize their own power to get her out to her current live, with her family. ...more

Apr 27, 2014 Brandon rated it actually liked it

12 Once more was really a good book. Bernadette McBride wakes up at historic period 12 and Patrick McBride thinks his mom is missing. The police are really trying to detect Bernadette because she has been gone and her family was getting worried. Bernadette isn't gone simply her family think she is gone, she is just in schoolhouse, Patrick'southward school but he doesn't know that. Since Bernadette is a mother of 3, all 3 of them worry something might accept happened to her. The constabulary knows she is missing also know tha 12 Once more was actually a good book. Bernadette McBride wakes upwardly at age 12 and Patrick McBride thinks his mom is missing. The law are actually trying to find Bernadette because she has been gone and her family unit was getting worried. Bernadette isn't gone but her family recall she is gone, she is just in schoolhouse, Patrick's school but he doesn't know that. Since Bernadette is a mother of iii, all three of them worry something might have happened to her. The police knows she is missing besides know that nobody did nix to her but they don't know where she is. I personally feel like this is a good volume to read I tin can even picture the events that are going on. What I as well similar is that each chapter transitions from Patrick'south side of the story to Bernadette'due south side of the story. Every affiliate I read fabricated me empathise more nearly the characters. This book has a combination of mystery and fiction then that is what made the volume interesting. I would advise this book to anyone who likes mystery and fiction going on. ...more than

Feb 09, 2017 Stephanie rated it it was amazing

(i actually finished this last night - i just forgot to update)
this was a actually funny and cool book!! i liked how but bernadette travels dorsum in time, and not anybody else. the parts with fiona are really distressing though.

I think this book affected me more as an adult reader than it would have if I were a kid, thanks to the nuances of the mother/son relationship. Chilid readers will exist more captured by the Irish magic involved. Sort of a "Freaky Fri" with a twist. Through the alternate views of 12-yr-old Patrick and his 40-year-former mother Bernadette, readers experience the affect of Bernadette's "disappearance" (she drinks what she believes is wine at her tardily mother's house and wakes upwardly as her 12-yr-o I think this volume affected me more as an developed reader than information technology would have if I were a child, thanks to the nuances of the mother/son relationship. Chilid readers will be more captured by the Irish gaelic magic involved. Sort of a "Freaky Fri" with a twist. Through the alternating views of 12-year-old Patrick and his xl-yr-sometime mother Bernadette, readers experience the affect of Bernadette'due south "disappearance" (she drinks what she believes is vino at her late female parent'southward house and wakes upward every bit her 12-year-old self living again with her female parent). Bernadette enjoys existence 12 but realizes information technology volition take magic to undo the effect and that she will need to rely on Patrick to help her out. Meanwhile, Patrick as the oldest has to take on more responsibilities at home. When he gets the due east-mails from his missing mother and her mysterious directives, he follows through with a level-headed practicality that'south very likable. ...more

Jan fifteen, 2016 Cooper Wood rated it really liked it

When I started this book I didn't think much of it. It was an boilerplate run of the manufactory mystery, lacking in suspense and well, mystery.
Patrick McBride'southward female parent disappeared, leaving him and his workaholic male parent to accept care of his other siblings, Kevin and Neil. Their was no show or clues about Bernedette McBride'southward disappearance.
Soon, the book becomes engaging and heady. We larn that Bernedette, or Detta, actually turned 12 again.
At present the book is a fantastical mystery, with enchanting magi When I started this volume I didn't think much of it. It was an average run of the mill mystery, defective in suspense and well, mystery.
Patrick McBride'due south mother disappeared, leaving him and his workaholic father to take intendance of his other siblings, Kevin and Neil. Their was no testify or clues near Bernedette McBride's disappearance.
Soon, the book becomes engaging and exciting. We learn that Bernedette, or Detta, actually turned 12 once again.
Now the book is a fantastical mystery, with enchanting magic, sorrow, and suspense. Finally Patrick must race confronting time to get his mom back. I would recommend this book to readers of all ages. If yous can go past the dull beginning y'all will have a great time reading this awesome book! ...more

Oct 23, 2009 Huong rated it information technology was ok

Some parts of this book discuss about understanding one'southward family unit history and goes into the character's Irish roots. This can be used every bit a mode to get kids to write about their own family history.

Ii character perspectives are given in this book. Kids can discuss how one character view/understands the same thing differently or similarly to one another.

Some data almost the 1970s should exist given, every bit the mother was 12 during that catamenia in time. Evidence pictures of how people dressed and how the

Some parts of this volume talk over about understanding one's family history and goes into the graphic symbol's Irish gaelic roots. This tin be used as a way to get kids to write virtually their own family history.

Two character perspectives are given in this volume. Kids can discuss how ane character view/understands the same thing differently or similarly to ane another.

Some information about the 1970s should be given, as the mother was 12 during that period in fourth dimension. Testify pictures of how people dressed and how the homes looked like besides, so that the students can visually encounter what the mom is wearing as she goes to her son's schoolhouse or how her life used to be like at home every bit a kid.

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November 22, 2011 Faith rated information technology really liked it

Bernadette McBride makes a wish on her 40th birthday. A wish that she idea would never be granted. When she wakes up in her female parent'southward firm she is 12 again and her mother is alive.

Reasons I like this book-

Reason 1- The book kept me glued to the pages.

Reason 2- When Bernadette McBride disappears, Patrick ends up being in charge nearly of the time, because dad is always looking for mom. Patrick does a lot of chores, but his dad ends upward hiring a cleaning lady.

Reason 3- Bernadette being a 12 year ol

Bernadette McBride makes a wish on her 40th birthday. A wish that she thought would never be granted. When she wakes upwards in her mother'due south business firm she is 12 again and her mother is alive.

Reasons I similar this volume-

Reason 1- The book kept me glued to the pages.

Reason ii- When Bernadette McBride disappears, Patrick ends up being in accuse most of the time, because dad is always looking for mom. Patrick does a lot of chores, but his dad ends up hiring a cleaning lady.

Reason 3- Bernadette beingness a 12 year old once more, ends up going to Patrick's (her son) school. She keeps looking at him and making sure he is okay, only the other girls mistake this as falling in love.

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Jan 05, 2016 Sarah rated it it was ok

The commencement and end of this book are the but good parts.
The plot development is pretty much zero. The entire middle of the book it Bernadette going to school and the library. Nix else happens! Sure mayhap she discovers a small-scale thing here and in that location, merely non enough things happen for there to be a plot.
I would non actually recommend this book, unless you really are interested. The mother is e'er sad, and doesn't really try to become back to the family. She also doesn't accept any records and tha The start and end of this book are the merely good parts.
The plot development is pretty much zero. The entire middle of the book it Bernadette going to school and the library. Nothing else happens! Sure maybe she discovers a modest thing here and there, simply non enough things happen for in that location to be a plot.
I would not actually recommend this book, unless you really are interested. The mother is always deplorable, and doesn't really try to get back to the family. She too doesn't have any records and that is probably what makes it less believable.
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When I first started reading and discovered what it was about, I thought, wow---information technology's one of 'those' stories once again. (How many movies/books are there where the developed returns back to their childhood, etc.) Afterwards I went back to information technology and thought, "I'll read it a little farther". And I found myself really getting into it. I enjoyed it a lot! A good, easy read. I found the Irish aspects of the story interesting. Merely something really bugged me at the end. (the fiddling details tin can really get to me) See if y When I beginning started reading and discovered what it was near, I idea, wow---information technology'south one of 'those' stories again. (How many movies/books are there where the developed returns dorsum to their childhood, etc.) Later I went back to it and idea, "I'll read it a little further". And I constitute myself really getting into it. I enjoyed it a lot! A skillful, like shooting fish in a barrel read. I found the Irish aspects of the story interesting. But something really bugged me at the finish. (the little details tin really get to me) See if y'all agree.... ...more

Mar 12, 2011 Tiffany rated information technology did not similar it

Didn't end this book. As well weird and sad. A 12 year old boy has to help with his younger brother a lot because both his parents work. His mom is about to turn 40 and wishes to exist immature. She wakes upwards and is 12 again in her old house with her expressionless mother young again. Just when she leaves the house, she is in present day so she goes to schoolhouse with her son. It switches point of view between the 2. Of course her family is wondering where she went and are really sad. Anyway, I stopped reading becau Didn't terminate this book. As well weird and sad. A 12 twelvemonth erstwhile boy has to assistance with his younger brother a lot because both his parents work. His mom is about to turn 40 and wishes to be young. She wakes up and is 12 once more in her sometime firm with her dead female parent young once again. But when she leaves the house, she is in present day so she goes to school with her son. It switches signal of view between the 2. Of course her family is wondering where she went and are really sad. Anyway, I stopped reading because I wasn't enjoying information technology. ...more

Oct xvi, 2011 Howard Mbithi rated it information technology was ok

Recommends it for: 12 yr olds

Personally I think that the book is okay but is non something that would occur in reality. The volume was not so much designed for my age and did non catch my attention as much as I had expected. Otherwise the volume is about a male child whose mother turns twelve and he has to help her get back home. His other brothers and father are worried sick merely he is the only one who knows that his mother is still live. Equally a normal story would go the problem is solved and he is re-united with his mother. The volume r Personally I retrieve that the volume is okay but is not something that would occur in reality. The book was non then much designed for my age and did not catch my attention as much equally I had expected. Otherwise the book is about a boy whose mother turns twelve and he has to help her become back home. His other brothers and father are worried sick but he is the but one who knows that his mother is still live. As a normal story would become the problem is solved and he is re-united with his mother. The book actually did not help my vocabulary as much just helped my general knowledge. ...more than

Jul 01, 2013 Colette rated it liked it

I loved the idea and plot of this volume. It switched its perspective betwixt a seventh grade boy and his mother who has recently become her 12 yr old self once again. For fans of the moving-picture show Big or Thirteen Going on Xxx, this story is for you. Corbett was able to get the character's voice of a twoscore year old woman in a 12 twelvemonth old's body just right. The but negatives were the ending, the story didn't seem quite finished, and I wish you learned more than about the female parent's other family throughout the volume besi I loved the idea and plot of this book. It switched its perspective betwixt a 7th grade boy and his mother who has recently go her 12 year former cocky again. For fans of the movie Big or Thirteen Going on 30, this story is for yous. Corbett was able to go the grapheme's vocalisation of a xl year old woman in a 12 year old's body but right. The only negatives were the ending, the story didn't seem quite finished, and I wish you learned more near the mother'south other family throughout the book also just her ane son. Almost a 3.v/5. ...more

The book 12 Again is nearly a women who has a bad twenty-four hour period. Then leaves to go to her late mother's house and there she accidentally makes a wish to be young. So the next morning she is turned younger and now her oldest boy has to take care of his two younger bothers while his mother is gone. Now the mother has to find a style to get back to xl to exist with her family again. This volume is like shooting fish in a barrel to read and is a good book but,the catastrophe is a terrible catastrophe. I would recommend this book considering it is interesti The volume 12 Once more is about a women who has a bad day. Then leaves to go to her late female parent's firm and there she accidentally makes a wish to be young. So the side by side morning she is turned younger and at present her oldest boy has to take intendance of his ii younger bothers while his mother is gone. Now the female parent has to observe a way to get dorsum to 40 to be with her family again. This book is easy to read and is a skilful volume but,the ending is a terrible ending. I would recommend this book because it is interesting and keeps your attention that's why i rated the book 4 stars. ...more than

Sue Corbett is the writer of 12 Again, Winner of the California Immature Reader Medal, and Gratis Baseball game, a finalist for 10 state readers' choice awards. Her latest novel is The Final Newspaper Male child in America and her first picture book, The 12 Days of Christmas in Virginia, have just been released this fall. " Sue Corbett is the author of 12 Once again, Winner of the California Young Reader Medal, and Free Baseball, a finalist for 10 country readers' choice awards. Her latest novel is The Last Newspaper Male child in America and her beginning film book, The 12 Days of Christmas in Virginia, have merely been released this fall. " ...more

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