Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr), 2015-13-01
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Illustrator
Hardcover
SKU:9780374388195
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Zulay is a blind girl who longs to be able to run in the race on field and track day at her school.
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Zulay’s story radiates joy, determination, and the strength found in friendship. Her journey to run in the Field Day race—navigating both physical and emotional challenges—offers readers a heartfelt look at perseverance and confidence. Vibrant illustrations and rhythmic prose celebrate individuality and the power of support.
Book Details
Book Details
Age Range • 4-8
Pages • 40
Subjects • Children with disabilities • Friendship in children • Schools • Blind • People with disabilities • Friendship • Blind children
Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Disability • Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | General
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
Zulay and her three best friends are all in the same first grade class and study the same things, even though Zulay is blind. When their teacher asks her students what activity they want to do on Field Day, Zulay surprises everyone when she says she wants to run a race. With the help of a special aide and the support of her friends, Zulay does just that.
