When is your new candy makers boom coming out and what is it going to be called. Logan, the candymaker s son, daisy, a very well trained spy, philip, a boy with a musical talent and miles, a boy who can talk backwards. Logan, miles, daisy, and philip have been picked, along with 28 other kids from around the country, to. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take our free the candymakers quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Book buddies is a one stop shop for starting a book club. Aug 02, 2016 the world of the book is a largely white one, aside from miles and his family, who are chineseamerican. Welcome to my enticing quiz this quiz will tell you what character you are from the best selling book called the candymakers so jump right in and hope you enjoy. The candymakers is a well written book by wendy mass. I absolutely love how wendy mass tells the story from 4 different perspectives. That means his dad won a competition at age twelve to create a new kind of candythe best of the year.
The highlyanticipated sequel to the new york times bestselling novel the candymakers by beloved author wendy mass. There is a sequel to this book called the candy makers and the great chocolate chase. Home the candymakers by wendy mass novel study libguides. Is the candymakers by wendy mass a good book for a book. Fiction four children have been chosen to compete in a national. This is based off of the book that wendy mass has created. The candymakers setting wendy mass this study guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the candymakers.
I will admit to being fuzzy on the exact details, but i remember the premise. Paperback in stock more buying choices paperback 33. The candymakers is a young adult mystery novel by wendy mass which follows the efforts of. Logan, miles, daisy, and philip have been picked, along with 28. See our editors favorite books each month for kids of all ages.
Sep 30, 20 book buddies is a program designed to encourage children in grades 35 to read for pleasure. This isnt fantasy, though it calls for a heaping cup of enjoyable suspension of disbelief unflaggingly supportive grownups. The candymakers by wendy mass is about four kids named logan. Oct 07, 2010 well, after two years of blogging about it, the candymakers has finally hit the shelves. Fiction four children have been chosen to compete in a national competition to find the tastiest confection in the country. The four kids will be making their candies at his factories. Sep 15, 2016 oh how i love the candymakers by wendy mass. Goodreads members who liked the candymakers the can. May 27, 2014 graceful and candymakers 2 may 27, 2014 by wendy mass 141 comments this post used to be about problems getting some of the books from amazon but thats been worked out, so thank you all for your support while youre waiting for graceful, and once i finish the candymakers sequel ill do my best to catch up with posting your comments and. Well, if you enjoy life while you have it, then it doesnt matter how long you have it for. It was a long journey, filled with twists and turns and a whole heap of candy.
Is the candymakers by wendy mass a good book for a book report. Logan sweet is one of the four protagonists from the novel the candymakers by wendy mass. Which the candymakers by wendy mass character are you. Parts of the book are superbly funny, and readers will be surprised by the twists in the story. Logan, the candymakers son, daisy, a very well trained spy, philip, a boy with a musical talent and miles, a boy who can talk backwards. The one problem i saw with the book is the intimidating size. It has been a few months since the nationwide new candy contest, and logan, miles, philip, and daisy have returned to their regular lives. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Phillip, daisy, logan, and miles, all selected to be in the candymakers candy competition. Whoever makes the best candy gets to broadcast it the world. The candymakers, written by wendy mass, is an exciting book that you are guaranteed to enjoy. A stepbystep guide to start a book club, book ideas and activity plans can be found on this site.
Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Logan, miles, daisy and phillip are finally 12, old enough to enter the candy making competition, something theyve been waiting to enter for a long time. Wendy mass is the new york times bestselling author of eighteen novels for young people which have been translated into 20 languages and nominated for 76 state book awards, including a mangoshaped space which was awarded the schneider family book award by the american library association, leap day, the twice upon a time fairy tale series, every soul a star, 11 birthdays. This book shows that all of us have scars on the inside and some of us have them on the outside and if they are on the outside of it doesnt matter. Wendy wrote the storyline for an episode of the television show monk, entitled. It is amazing what you dont see on the outside or at least what you perceive of others from the outside. Nov 19, 2015 then one day i remembered my brother read a book by wendy mass, called the candymakers. Free the candymakers study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Some people have scars on the inside and other peoples are on the outside.
The beginning of this book is retold 4 different times, each for one of the characters perspectives. I ran up to my room and took the book, and i was hooked right from the first sentence. The genre dips a bit into handwaving fantasy explanations including some magical healing of disability, which, ironically, somewhat lessens the magical feeling that the candymakers wove from puzzle pieces, perspectives, and coincidence. Jul 16, 2017 the summer before i started at the school library i listened to a book on audio called the candymakers.
Why is the paper in a hersheys kiss called a niggly wiggly. The candymakers and the great chocolate chase by wendy mass. Logan, the candymakers son, who can detect the color. After i read the book i thought this was one of the best book ever. The candymaker s by wendy mass is a book about children all competing in a candy making competition. What is the plot to the book named the candymakers. Book summary the most important things you should know about the candymakers. The candymakers is a young adult mystery novel by wendy mass which follows the efforts of logan, daisy, miles, and philip at a candy factory to create the perfect candy and win a contest, and to avert the theft of a secret ingredient. The candymakers chocolate challenge coming out spring 2016 i know that sounds like a long time, but in the publishing world it really isnt plus i cant start writing it for another few months. It offers mystery, friendship, integrity, and candy. Who will make a candy more delicious than the oozing crunchorama or the neon yellow lightning chew.
The candymakers and the great chocolate chase go to book. Well dont just sit there staring get started and then youll see who youre the most like will it exciting. Wendy lives in new jersey with her husband and their twins. This book is about 4 kids who are chosen to compete in a candy competition. Then he lit the wood chips with a long match and aimed the metal contraption at the opening of the hive. Who will invent a candy more delicious than the oozing crunchorama or the neon lightning chew.
Because we read about the adventures from each childs prospective, the book is almost 550 pages. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Logan, the candymakers son, who can detect the color of chocolate by touch. The title might change, but the plot will involve logan, daisy, philip and miles hitting the road in a. The candymakers is an interesting novel centered on a candy contestthe way mass writes from the four different perspectives of the main characters is excellent and helps readers understand the characters more.
An awardwinning book from the author of jeremy fink and the meaning of life and the candymakers for fans for of wonder and counting by sevens. Free the candymakers worksheets and literature unit for. Wendy mass, the candymakers paulo plugged in the machine, which looked like the mutant offspring of a vacuum cleaner and a toaster oven, and showed them how to place wood chips in the bottom. This wonderful book shows you the true meaning to winning and the value of friendship. Wendy mass is the new york times bestselling author of the candymakers, the ala schneider family award winner a mangoshaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, and every soul a star. The annual candy competition is coming up, and to phillip, daisy, logan, and miles, this will be the start of an epic adventure.