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Mendel the Mess-Up

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by: Terry LaBan  
Since Matja put the evil eye on Mendel, he can’t do anything right! No one wants him around, not even the goats. Luckily, the Cossacks don’t know about the curse.  Yet. 
Ages 9+
Pages 208
Publisher Penguin Random House
Last Offered Dec 2024
Awards
National Jewish Book Award Finalist

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Great book!

Review by HoneyBeeD

This book was great and also funny, but still about a time in history. It is encouraging because it is about a boy who is bad at everything, but then discovers the truth. I totally recommend reading this book!

Sep 03, 2026 06:01 PM
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Good book

Review by Raffib16

😀

Aug 03, 2026 08:16 PM
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good book!

Review by TP

this book was a good book, very funny & interesting.

Jul 01, 2026 05:20 PM
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GREAT BOOK!

Review by bookforme

I read it many times i loved the book i will be glad to read it again

Jun 09, 2026 04:47 PM
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very good book

Review by Teaisforv1

I started reading it and it was so good. I read it so many times

Jun 02, 2026 11:32 PM

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