

Udell realizes it’s not Kelly performing, it’ll be too late.

“She would be Charlotte’s Charlotte, deeply hidden in the shadows.”Īnd by the time Ms. Kelly could take one and George could have the other. Since there are two performances in the day. George hatches a plan with her best friend, so that everyone can know who she is once and for all. “Sometimes transgender people don’t get rights.” George had read on the Internet about transgender people being treated unfairly. “You didn’t steal them! What right does she have to take them from you?” “But that’s not fair!” Kelly was indignant. “She told Kelly about her bag of girls’ magazines, and about Mom taking it. They have a bit of a falling out over this, but fortunately drift back together after giving it some time. And, above all else, a weight lifted of my shoulders when George finally had someone to be completely honest with. George’s best friend Kelly ends up with the part of Charlotte, the wonderful, kind spider. She had genuinely started to believe that if people could see her onstage as Charlotte, maybe they would see that she was a girl offstage too.”

“George knew she couldn’t have possibly expected to hear Ms. Udell says she can’t even try out for it. I was rooting for her to get the part with all my heart. But Ms. You make such a big deal out of everything. If you want to be Charlotte, you should try out for Charlotte. “I want to be Charlotte,” George whispered. The premise of this middle-grade novel tells the story of Melissa, a ten-year-old girl who desperately wants to play Charlotte in her classroom’s theatrical production of Charlotte’s Web. I needed a breather after Crooked Kingdom, so George came at the perfect time for me to pick up. It shows compassion as well as imagination.” “My point is, it takes a special person to cry over a book.
