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Holding Details

Location	Oakland
Status	Checked Out
Call No	J SIL
Title	Berticus : How I Survived School! And Bullies! And Andrew Finnigan / Brian Silbert
Author	Silbert, Brian
Barcode	529856
Collection	Juniors
Summary	Fifth-grader Berticus exists at the collision point of homework, tests, bullies, first crush and the pressure from The Perfect Student—not a pretty sight, but a funny one. Berticus goes from lunchroom self-appointed maître d', to his secret club, an impromptu sing-a-long following a bathroom mishap, surviving bullies, becoming a martial arts superhero, running for class president, to school band with the girl he’s been crushing on…and all bets are off. Brian Silbert masterfully explores resilience, friendship, heart, humor and the complexities of being a fifth-grader on his way to middle school.

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Copies

Location	Status	Barcode	Call No	Collection	Shelf Loc	Circ Status
Oakland	Checked Out	529856	J SIL	Juniors	New Shelf	Due on 5/8/2025

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number	9780895445032 12.95
Personal Name	Silbert, Brian
Title Statement	Berticus : How I Survived School! And Bullies! And Andrew Finnigan / Brian Silbert
Imprint	New York, NY Strong Learning 2025
Physical Description	229 p. softcover 22 cm.
Summary, Etc.	Fifth-grader Berticus exists at the collision point of homework, tests, bullies, first crush and the pressure from The Perfect Student—not a pretty sight, but a funny one. Berticus goes from lunchroom self-appointed maître d', to his secret club, an impromptu sing-a-long following a bathroom mishap, surviving bullies, becoming a martial arts superhero, running for class president, to school band with the girl he’s been crushing on…and all bets are off. Brian Silbert masterfully explores resilience, friendship, heart, humor and the complexities of being a fifth-grader on his way to middle school.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Teen and young adult, humorous Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Satire. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Schools Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Bullying in schools. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Friendships. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Humorous stories. Fiction.