description:   A beloved author's story of a misunderstood teenager who stands up for what she believes is as powerful today as when it was when first published more than thirty years ago.  
language: English
title: The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
titlecomplete: The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
characters: Joel Anderson, Marcy Lewis, Barbara Finney
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, School, Coming Of Age, Teen, Fiction, Juvenile, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 8730
series: Marcy Lewis
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Nene Award, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Massachusetts Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 220953600000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Intermediate
publisher: Findaway World LLC.