Elsie an exclamation point announces loudly that shes sure shell win theschool Punctuation Bee. After all an exclamation point has won the last threeyears. But ... » 

Elsie an exclamation point announces loudly that shes sure shell win theschool Punctuation Bee. After all an exclamation point has won the last threeyears. But Penny a period and her friend Quentin a question mark decide topractice and practice. More than anything Penny wants to beat Elsie who bragsway too much The bee begins and one by one the punctuation marks drop out.Finally as the loudspeaker announces the end of the school day only QuentinPenny and Elsie remain. It looks like a threeway tie. Then Quentin asks animportant question that saves the day????????????for Penny Moira Donohueauthor of Alfie the Apostrophe again makes punctuation fun in this upcloselook at the important mark that stops everything????????????the period. Shelives in Virginia. Jenny Laws lively illustrations add just the right touch.She lives in England. «