Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2007-01-06
Firegirl
Firegirl
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From the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. They learn that Jessica was in a fire and was badly burned, and will be attending St. Catherines while getting medical treatments.
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Book Details
Book Details
Age Range • 8-12
Pages • 160
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Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Peer Pressure • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
This poignant novel about a boy's friendship with a burn victim is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio's Wonder From the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. They learn that Jessica has been in a fire and was badly burned, and will be attending St. Catherine's will receiving medical treatments. Despite her appearance and the fear she evokes in him and most of the class, Tom slowly develops a tentative friendship with Jessica that changes his life.
