{"id":3002,"date":"2018-07-16T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T16:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3002"},"modified":"2018-07-15T23:08:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T03:08:35","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-102-ramona-and-her-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-102-ramona-and-her-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 102 &#8211; Ramona and Her Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading<em>\u00a0Ramona and Her Mother<\/em> by Beverly Cleary<i>.<\/i>\u00a0Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-102-ramona-and-her-mother\/\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/chemistry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2865 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/chemistry-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Chemistry Lessons by Meredith Goldstein\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/chemistry-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/chemistry-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/chemistry.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cilla.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3003\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cilla-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire by Susan Tan\u00a0\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cilla-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cilla-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cilla.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3004\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/front-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Front Desk by Kelly Yang\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/front-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/front-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/front.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Chemistry Lessons<\/em> by Meredith Goldstein (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2uDfeQG\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781328764645\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire<\/em> by Susan Tan\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2uAquxj\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781626725515\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Front Desk<\/em> by Kelly Yang (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zGwier\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781338157796\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ivy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3005\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ivy-150x193.jpg\" alt=\"Ivy and Bean by Annie Barrows\" width=\"171\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ivy-150x193.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ivy-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ivy.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jasmine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3006\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jasmine-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen by Debbi Michiko Florence\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jasmine-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jasmine-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jasmine.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/lola.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3007\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/lola-150x218.jpg\" alt=\"Lola Levine Is Not Mean! By Monica Brown\" width=\"150\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/lola-150x218.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/lola-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/lola.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Ivy and Bean<\/em> by Annie Barrows\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NRDTtK\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780811849098\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen<\/em> by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Debbi Michiko Florence\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NinmxL\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780374308346\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Lola Levine Is Not Mean!<\/em> By Monica Brown\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2LlPBeB\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780316258333\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ps.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ps-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"P. S. Be Eleven by Rita Williams-Garcia\" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ps-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ps.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tell.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3008\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tell-143x220.jpg\" alt=\"Tell the Wolves I\u2019m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt \" width=\"143\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tell-143x220.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tell-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tell.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ramonabeezus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3009\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ramonabeezus-150x207.jpg\" alt=\"Ramona &amp; Beezus\" width=\"150\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ramonabeezus-150x207.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ramonabeezus-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ramonabeezus.jpg 363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>P.S. Be 11<\/em> by Rita Williams-Garcia\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mlRJIw\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780061938641\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>Tell the Wolves I\u2019m Home<\/i> by Carol Rifka Brunt (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2uEcL8G\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780812982855\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Nkbb3L\"><em>Ramona and Beezus<\/em> (movie)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading\u00a0Ramona and Her Mother by Beverly Cleary.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[652,1454,1455,1457,1458,1398,1456,1452,1453,48,30,142,1459],"class_list":["post-3002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-annie-barrows","tag-beverly-cleary","tag-carol-rifka-brunt","tag-debbi-michiko-florence","tag-kelly-yang","tag-meredith-goldstein","tag-monica-brown","tag-ramona","tag-ramona-and-her-mother","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-rita-williams-garcia","tag-susan-tan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3002"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3013,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002\/revisions\/3013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}