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The Purple Emperor: #2 by Hickey, Caroline is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Purple Emperor: #2 about?

<p><P>Bree's mom is busy with work. Her brother Reid is mad at her about his broken arm. Cassie is two years older, smokes (or says she does), and has a tattoo. The only person Bree can depend on is her old friend and playmate, Joey, who's trustworthy&#151;but completely imaginary.<P>Cassie Was Here begins with Cassie talking Bree into a haircut and ends with the two of them sneaking out at night to fix up an old dollhouse. Along the way both will learn about the unpredictable ways real friendships are made, and Bree will learn to need Joey a little less. Confident, funny, true-to-life, it's a story about being 11 and wanting to be 13; about friendship, family, and generosity; and about the awkward, tender transition from pre-teen to teen.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p><P>Hickey's debut book captures the shaky essence of what it's like for an 11-year-old to be shy and desperately lonely in a new town. Although Bree Mulaney has her 13-year-old brother, Reid, to keep her company, she still feels like a bump on a log most of the time, even when her imaginary friend, Joey comes out to play. When Cassie, a cool and pretty older girl shows up down the street, Bree sees an opportunity t

Who reads The Purple Emperor: #2?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Hickey, Caroline
Publisher
New Milford, Conn.: Roaring Brook Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781596432055
Category
children's
Subjects
Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile
Rating
4.02 / 5 (56 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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