If there were a prize for best supporting character, it would go to Aaron "Cantwait" of Anna Kurz's first novel, The Mealworm Diaries. Aaron fidgets until he flies off the page fully-formed, a hyperactive, awkward, smart, perceptive, sensitive yet unselfconscious kid.
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's exciting first book, Dear Toni, has the look of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series with the feel of a distinctly Canadian story.
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It's not easy being a nerd, as 12-year-old Ambrose knows only too well. The unlikely, endearing hero of 's Word Nerd has bullies, no friends, and an overprotective mother. The only thing he is really good at is Scrabble.
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