City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

There's nothing scarier than a birthday party in the third book in a hilarious chapter book series that tackles anxiety in a fun, kid-friendly way. Perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid!Alvin Ho, an Asian American second grader, is afraid of everything. For example, what could possibly be so scary about a birthday party? Let Alvin explain:• You might be dressed for bowling . . . but everyone else is dressed for swimming.• You could get mistaken for the piñata.• You could eat too much cake.• You could throw up.So when Alvin receives an invitation to a party—a girl’s party—how will he ever survive?A humorous and touching series about facing your fears and embracing new experiences—with a truly unforgettable character—from author Lenore Look and New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honor winning illustrator LeUyen Pham.“Alvin’s a winner.” —New York Post

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Allergic to Birthday Parties, Science Projects, and Other Man-made Catastrophes