Liar, Liar, Gary Paulsen
Liar, Liar, Gary Paulsen
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Liar, Liar
The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Deception

Author: Gary Paulsen

Narrator: Joshua Swanson

Unabridged: 2 hr 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 03/08/2011

Synopsis

Kevin has a big talent. Some might call it compulsive lying. He calls it common sense.Kev doesn’t mean to cause trouble by lying all the time; he’s just trying to make everything easier for everyone (and himself). And, of course, a few harmless, um, falsehoods are crucial to his plan to convince Tina that he’s the perfect boyfriend for her.In Gary Paulsen’s irresistible and chaotic comedy, Kevin’s lies spiral out of control until he’s faced with the need to do the unthinkable: tell the truth.

About Gary Paulsen

Three-time Newbery-winning author Gary Paulsen, hailed as "one of the best-loved writers alive" by the New York Times, divides his time between his ranch in New Mexico, a sailboat on the Pacific Ocean, and his dog-kennel in Alaska. He's written over 200 books for young people, stories that have been embraced by readers of all ages.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Josiah on April 04, 2021

Decades after earning Newbery Honors in 1986, '88, and '90, Gary Paulsen released a five-book series featuring Kevin Spencer, a fourteen-year-old with an offbeat way of viewing the world. Kevin is a seasoned liar; fabrications roll off his tongue with ease to his parents, siblings, teachers, kids at......more

Goodreads review by Meredith on May 03, 2011

After reading this book, I have no idea who I would ever give it to. Several (reliable?) professional book review publications have reviewed "Liar, Liar" for grades 2 or 3 and up, which makes me think that none of them actually read past the first page. The protagonist is in 8th grade, and you know w......more

Goodreads review by Teague on October 17, 2019

Very relatable, I can really feel what he's experiencing......more

Goodreads review by Najma on March 19, 2015

Liar, Liar: The Theory,Practice And Destructive Properties of Deception The title of the book is “Liar,liar” by Gary Paulsen. The theme of the book “Liar, Liar” is lying basically about how Kevin (the main character) lies all the time and gets away with it. So the first lie Kevin tells is that he t......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on June 17, 2011

Take a look at this book cover, feel the slimness of the volume, and then recommend it for an age group. What would you say, probably grade 3? Ages 7-10? I know, I know, read it first, or at least read a review, but COME ON. It looks like a baby book, and then you get to a humorous bit about a boner......more

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