Author: Margery Cuyler
Title: I Repeat, Don’t Cheat!
Illustrator: Arthur Howard
Genre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Realistic Fiction
Theme: There is a difference between helping a friend and cheating
Primary and Secondary Characters: Jessica, Lizzie
Awards: None Listed
Publishing Company: Simon and Schuster Children’s Publishing Division
Date of Publication: 2010
Brief Summary and How to Use With Students:
Jessica worries that she will lose her friend Lizzie if she tattles that Lizzie cheats off of her.
This a great book for grades kindergarten through fourth grade. I would read this book before a test to remind students the importance of doing their own work. It also reinforces that you can help your friends out but they should never steal or use your work.
