Utterly Me, Clarice Bean
(fifth book in series)
by Lauren Child

Clarice Bean's favorite book character is Ruby Redfort, child detective.  Clarice could use Ruby's help because Clarice has some problems.  Her older brother is acting weird. Her younger brother is very whiny.  Her grandpa is sneaking around.  She's having trouble with daydreaming in school.  Finally, Clarice and her best friend Betty Moody have to create a project about a book and what they learned from it. How will Clarice handle all of these problems?  You'll need to read this wonderful book to find out.