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Whatshisface / Gordon Korman.
Cooper Vega's family moves so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name. When they relocate to the town of Stratford, Cooper receives a fancy new phone, which is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who had a tangled history with William Shakespeare.
Record details
- ISBN: 133820016X
- ISBN: 9781338200164
- Physical Description: 231 pages
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.99 |
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| Genre: | Ghost stories. Humorous fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | J FIC Korma | 31681020078820 | JFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Twelve-year-old Cooper Vega and his military family has moved so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name, but at the moment he has a bigger problem--his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth century, who needs his help to finish a quest, which is somehow tied up in the Stratford Middle School production of Romeo and Juliet. - Baker & Taylor
Arriving at a new school, Cooper Vega discovers his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth century who needs his help to finish a quest. - ScholasticGordon Korman's next stand-alone novel, a fun, funny ghost story about a nobody kid who becomes a somebody while helping a ghost right a wrong from the past.Cooper Vega's family moves so often that he's practically invisible at any school he attends. Now they've relocated to the town of Stratford - where nobody even makes an effort to learn Cooper's name. To them, he's just . . . whatshisface.Cooper's parents feel bad about moving him around so much, so they get him a fancy new phone. Almost immediately, it starts to malfunction. First there's a buzzing. Then there's a weird glare on the screen. Then that glare starts to take on the form of . . . a person?It's not just any person trapped inside Cooper's phone. It's a boy named Roderick, who says he lived in the time of William Shakespeare - and had a very tangled history with the famous playwright. Cooper thinks his phone has gone haywire, but there's nothing he can do to get rid of Roderick. Then, even stranger, Roderick starts helping him. Even though his seventeenth-century advice isn't always the best for a twenty-first century middle school.
- ScholasticGordon Korman's next stand-alone novel, a fun, funny ghost story about a nobody kid who becomes a somebody while helping a ghost right a wrong from the past.
