The new girl-- and me
Two African American girls named Shakeeta and Mia become friends when Shakeeta boasts that she has a pet iguana and Mia learns how to help Shakeeta "feel at home" even when she is in school. On her first day of school, who will be her friend? Raise your hand if it's you. You'll meet someone -- and s...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
c2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Two African American girls named Shakeeta and Mia become friends when Shakeeta boasts that she has a pet iguana and Mia learns how to help Shakeeta "feel at home" even when she is in school. On her first day of school, who will be her friend? Raise your hand if it's you. You'll meet someone -- and something -- surprising. |
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| Item Description: | "A Richard Jackson book." |
| Physical Description: | 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm. |
| ISBN: | 068986468X 9780689864681 |
| Author Notes: | Matt Phelan's black-and-white illustrations first appeared in The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs by Betty G. Birney. His picture books include The New Girl...and Me and Two of a Kind, both written by Jacqui Robbins. Matt lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
