Today is Field Trip Day at school, and everyone in Mrs. Shepherd?s class is excited to visit Fandangle?s Farm, especially Juan, who loves to explore. But Juan just might be too good at exploring, and Mrs. Shepherd and the chaperones have trouble keeping track of him!

This sixth story about the silly students in Mrs. Shepherd?s class will have readers laughing and learning as Juan?s discoveries lead to new teaching opportunities for Farmer Fandangle and Mrs. Shepherd.

Lynn Plourde (www.lynnplourde.com) is the author of 29 picture books, and Maxi’s Secrets is her debut middle-grade novel. A former speech-language therapist, she worked in public schools for twenty-one years. She was born and raised in Maine, where she still lives, and she loves spending time outdoors snowshoeing, walking, kayaking, and gardening. View titles by Lynn Plourde
Thor Wickstrom and Lynn Plourde are the team that created two other well-received books about Mrs. Shepherd's class. Mr. Wickstrom lives in Hancock, Massachusetts. View titles by Thor Wickstrom

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Today is Field Trip Day at school, and everyone in Mrs. Shepherd?s class is excited to visit Fandangle?s Farm, especially Juan, who loves to explore. But Juan just might be too good at exploring, and Mrs. Shepherd and the chaperones have trouble keeping track of him!

This sixth story about the silly students in Mrs. Shepherd?s class will have readers laughing and learning as Juan?s discoveries lead to new teaching opportunities for Farmer Fandangle and Mrs. Shepherd.

Author

Lynn Plourde (www.lynnplourde.com) is the author of 29 picture books, and Maxi’s Secrets is her debut middle-grade novel. A former speech-language therapist, she worked in public schools for twenty-one years. She was born and raised in Maine, where she still lives, and she loves spending time outdoors snowshoeing, walking, kayaking, and gardening. View titles by Lynn Plourde
Thor Wickstrom and Lynn Plourde are the team that created two other well-received books about Mrs. Shepherd's class. Mr. Wickstrom lives in Hancock, Massachusetts. View titles by Thor Wickstrom

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