| Best Friends for Frances Contributor(s): Hoban, Russell (Author), Hoban, Lillian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062392441 ISBN-13: 9780062392442 Publisher: HarperFestival OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 470 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.8" W x 7.8" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Starring Frances, America's favorite badger, the complete text and art for this beloved picture book is now available in the always-appealing 8x8 format Frances doesn't think her little sister can be her friend, but when Frances finds herself left out because of a no-girls rule, she decides to show those boys what girls can do. In the process, she discovers that sisters can indeed be friends . . . maybe even best friends This endearing story of Frances discovering friendship is a classic that will continue to be loved by children, siblings, and parents everywhere. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hoban, Lillian: - Lillian Hoban was the author and illustrator of many favorite I Can Read books, including Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur, Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving, and a series about Arthur the Chimpanzee. She also illustrated many picture books, including the classic stories about Frances. Hoban, Russell: -Russell Hoban was the author of A Bargain for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, Best Friends for Frances, A Birthday for Frances, and Bread and Jam for Frances, all illustrated by Lillian Hoban. He also wrote Bedtime for Frances, illustrated by Garth Williams. |