Books like Millicent the Magnificent by Candice F. Ransom
In her first day of fourth grade, Millicent learns that her name signifies industriousness and truth. Determined to live up to this revelation, she declares her ambition to be a true, magnificent girl. Over the school year she tackles a series of humorous and troublesome situations that test her resolve, friendship, and sense of self. The story follows her adventures and misadventures as she learns that being magnificent isn’t about perfection, but about effort, honesty and the courage to face everyday challenges with a smile.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Candice F. Ransom
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