Wish You Were Here Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): Kear, Nicole C. (Author), Dockray, Tracy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0606405828 ISBN-13: 9780606405829 Publisher: Turtleback Books
Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2017 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Fix-It Friends |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 6-8 |
Grade Level: 1-3 |
Lexile Measure: 650(Not Available) |
Series: Fix-It Friends |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.5" L (0.60 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Topical - Friendship |
Features: Ikids |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Because losing a loved one is hard. Ziggy isn't just a pet guinea pig. He's a rock star, a friend, and a part of Ezra's family. So when he dies, Ezra is more upset than Veronica has ever seen him. She can't just sit back and watch a friend suffer. Something must be done Laughter is the best medicine, so tons of fun is just what the Fix-It Friends order. But when nothing seems to shake Ezra's sadness, the Fix-It crew learns that grief isn't something to get around, but something to get through. And with good friends by his side, Ezra will do just that. Accessible and funny, the fourth book in The Fix-It Friends series by Nicole C. Kear handles a sensitive topic with lots of heart. Includes a toolbox of expert advice on how to deal with loss. Don't miss the other Fix-It Friends adventures: An Imprint Book Praise for The Fix-It Friends: Have No Fear "Fears are scary But don't worry: the Fix-It Friends are here with step-by-step help --and humor too."--Fran Manushkin, author of the Katie Woo series "Full of heart and more than a little spunk" An empowering resource for kids -- and they're just plain fun to read." "Hooray for these young friends who work together; this diverse crew will have readers looking forward to more." --Kirkus Reviews |
Contributor Bio(s): Dockray, Tracy: - Tracy Dockray illustrated the paperback cover of Lois Lowry's Stay, a dog's tale about his life, and a picture book, Izzy & Oscar (Sourcebooks, 2015) a story about a more unusual kind of pet. Tracy has illustrated numerous other picture books such as The Tushy Book and the prize winning Lost and Found Pony, as well as an edition of Beverly Cleary's Ramona series, Ralph the Mouse series and Henry Huggins series.Kear, Nicole C.: - Nicole C. Kear is a parenting writer who contributes essays and articles to Parents, American Baby, Babble and Salon, among others. A native of New York, she received a BA from Yale, a MA from Columbia, and a red nose from the San Francisco School of Circus Arts. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband, three children and a morbidly obese goldfish. Now I See You is her debut work. |
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