About the book
The hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Crenshaw, returns with a fresh new cover from artist Brian Biggs and bonus material!
Roscoe’s first grade class is going on their first field trip ever to an apple orchard! It’s so much fun picking apples and seeing how applesauce is made. Ms. Diz, his teacher, expects the class to be on their very best behavior. And Roscoe tries—he really does—but somehow he still manages to land in a very sticky situation.
Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series, Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series, and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series. This repackaged edition includes Roscoe Riley’s Time-Out Activities, featuring lists, games, and more.
What kind of trouble can one first-grader get into at an apple orchard?
- An Accidental Rule Breaker: Roscoe always tries his best to be good, but his great ideas—like chasing the biggest, most amazing apple on the tree—don’t always follow the rules.
- Hilarious School Field Trip: Join the first-grade class on a trip to Happy Apple Orchard, where seeing how applesauce is made turns into a very, very sticky situation for Roscoe.
- Classic Classroom Humor: With a brand-new teacher, a magic fortune-telling ball that causes chaos, and a friend who eats half a worm, this school day is anything but ordinary.
- Bonus Time-Out Activities: The fun doesn’t stop when the story ends! This edition is packed with lists, games, and activities perfect for any kid who knows what it’s like to be stuck in time-out.
Editions of Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062392510
- EBook
- ISBN 9780061971617
Read an Excerpt
The hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Crenshaw, returns with a fresh new cover from artist Brian Biggs and bonus material!
Roscoe’s first grade class is going on their first field trip ever to an apple orchard! It’s so much fun picking apples and seeing how applesauce is made. Ms. Diz, his teacher, expects the class to be on their very best behavior. And Roscoe tries—he really does—but somehow he still manages to land in a very sticky situation.
Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series, Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series, and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series. This repackaged edition includes Roscoe Riley’s Time-Out Activities, featuring lists, games, and more.
What kind of trouble can one first-grader get into at an apple orchard?
- An Accidental Rule Breaker: Roscoe always tries his best to be good, but his great ideas—like chasing the biggest, most amazing apple on the tree—don’t always follow the rules.
- Hilarious School Field Trip: Join the first-grade class on a trip to Happy Apple Orchard, where seeing how applesauce is made turns into a very, very sticky situation for Roscoe.
- Classic Classroom Humor: With a brand-new teacher, a magic fortune-telling ball that causes chaos, and a friend who eats half a worm, this school day is anything but ordinary.
- Bonus Time-Out Activities: The fun doesn’t stop when the story ends! This edition is packed with lists, games, and activities perfect for any kid who knows what it’s like to be stuck in time-out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce about?
The hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Crenshaw, returns with a fresh new cover from artist Brian Biggs and bonus material!
Roscoe’s first grade class is going on their first field trip ever to an apple orchard! It’s so much fun picking apples and seeing how applesauce is made. Ms. Diz, his teacher, expects the class to be on their very best behavior. And Roscoe tries—he really does—but somehow he still manages to land in a very sticky situation.
Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series, Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series, and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series. This repackaged edition includes Roscoe Riley’s Time-Out Activities, featuring lists, games, and more.
What kind of trouble can one first-grader get into at an apple orchard?
- An Accidental Rule Breaker: Roscoe always tries his best to be good, but his great ideas—like chasing the biggest, most amazing apple on the tree—don’t always follow the rules.
- Hilarious School Field Trip: Join the first-grade class on a trip to Happy Apple Orchard, where seeing how applesauce is made turns into a very, very sticky situation for Roscoe.
- Classic Classroom Humor: With a brand-new teacher, a magic fortune-telling ball that causes chaos, and a friend who eats half a worm, this school day is anything but ordinary.
- Bonus Time-Out Activities: The fun doesn’t stop when the story ends! This edition is packed with lists, games, and activities perfect for any kid who knows what it’s like to be stuck in time-out.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Where can I read a sample of Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062392510
Is Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Roscoe Riley Rules
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce?
Katherine Applegate
Who is the Publisher of the book Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce?
HarperCollins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Roscoe Riley Rules #4: Never Swim in Applesauce is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062392510) and ebook(ISBN 9780061971617)
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