Book description
When Vera Jewel's bike breaks one morning, she takes matters into her own hands and comes up with some ingenious - and very funny! - ways to get to school. From jumping on her space hopper to making her own catapult, Vera's ideas get more and more adventurous, but nothing…
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1 author picked Vera Jewel Is Late for School as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
When determined Vera is late for school, she uses her wild, funny, and inventive creativity to save the day. This hilarious and original story is buzzing with resourcefulness and passion. It is perfect for learning about standing on your own two feet - and being rewarded for hard work and inventiveness along the way!
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