ALE |
Lila on the Landing
(age 7-10) by Sue Alexander friendship ... identity Lila, always the last to be chosen for games by the other children, earns their interest and acceptance by creating her own imaginative activities on the landing of her apartment house. |
ABE |
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper: a Junior Novelization
(age 7-10) by Linda Williams Aber identity ... princesses Catalog: Barbie plays a double role in the story of two girls from very different worlds, but with identical faces, who decide to switch places. |
HON |
Juliet Fisher and the Foolproof Plan
(age 7-10) by Natalie Honeycutt humor ... friendship ... identity Juliet always tries to be perfect, but all the kids hate her. But when Lydia Jane starts sharing her desk, Juliet learns to have fun. |
EST |
The Hundred Dresses
(age 7-10) by Eleanor Estes identity ... friendship ... school Publisher comments: Wanda Petronski is an immigrant girl in an American school, who is ridiculed for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. When she tells her classmates that she has one hundred dresses at home, she unwittingly triggers a game of teasing that eventually ends in a lesson for all. |