Overview
Newbery Honor author Shannon Hale and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham join forces in this graphic memoir about how hard it is to find your real friends and why it's worth the journey. When best friends are not forever . . . Shannon and Adrienne have been best friends ever since they were little. But one day, Adrienne starts hanging out with Jen, the most popular girl in class and the leader of a circle of friends called The Group. Everyone in The Group wants to be Jen's #1, and some girls would do anything to stay on top . . . even if it means bullying others. Now every day is like a roller coaster for Shannon. Will she and Adrienne stay friends? Can she stand up for herself? And is she in The Group or out? ""
Full Product Details
Author: Shannon Hale ,
LeUyen Pham
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Imprint: Turtleback Books
Edition: Bound for Schools & Libraries ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 15.00cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 21.10cm
Weight: 0.476kg
ISBN: 9780606399548
ISBN 10: 0606399542
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 02 May 2017
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Real Friends is honest and heartfelt, and sure to be loved by anyone who has ever felt like an outsider. The artwork is stunning, too! Victoria Jamieson, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor author of Roller Girl Fresh, fun, and achingly real. Bravo! Jennifer L. Holm, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor author and co-creator of Sunny Side Up and the Babymouse series Real Friends made me laugh, broke my heart, and gave me hope. This book is SO GOOD. SO MANY FEELS. Gene Luen Yang, New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award Finalist author of American Born Chinese
Real Friends is honest and heartfelt, and sure to be loved by anyone who has ever felt like an outsider. The artwork is stunning, too! Victoria Jamieson, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling and Newbery Honor author of <i>Roller Girl</i></p> Fresh, fun, and achingly real. Bravo! Jennifer L. Holm, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling and Newbery Honor author and co-creator of <i>Sunny Side Up </i>and the Babymouse series</p> Real Friends made me laugh, broke my heart, and gave me hope. This book is SO GOOD. SO MANY FEELS. Gene Luen Yang, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling and National Book Award Finalist author of <i>American Born Chinese</i></p>
Author Information
Shannon Hale is the bestselling author of many books for children, including the Ever After High series, Princess Academy (Newbery Honor book), and The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl middle grade novel. She co-wrote the graphic novels Rapunzel's Revenge and Calamity Jack and the chapter book series The Princess in Black with her husband Dean Hale. They live with their four children near Salt Lake City, Utah. LeUyen Pham is the bestselling illustrator of The Princess in Black series with Shannon and Dean Hale. She wrote and illustrated Big Sister, Little Sister and The Bear Who Wasn t There and is the illustrator of many other picture books, including The Boy Who Loved Math. She lives and works in Los Angeles with her husband and her two adorable sons. ""
