cover image The TV Kid

The TV Kid

Betsy Cromer Byars. Puffin Books, $5.99 (128pp) ISBN 978-0-14-038826-8

A daydreaming television addict encounters the real world in this comic novel by a Newbery Medalist. ""Byars infuses the story with her own special magic,"" said PW. Ages 8-12. (Jan.)