| Pa Lia's First Day: A Jackson Friends Book Contributor(s): Edwards, Michelle (Author), Edwards, Michelle (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 015205748X ISBN-13: 9780152057480 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $5.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: Pa Lia's first day at her new school, Jackson Magnet, isn't going so well. She doesn't know anyone there. She can't find her second-grade classroom. And worst of all, she accidentally gets the only kids who have been nice to her in trouble. Will Pa Lia "ever "fit in? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 98-28567 |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Series: Jackson Friends Books (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 8" (0.20 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 32204 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pa Lia Vang's first day at Jackson Magnet, her new school, isn't going so well. She doesn't know anyone. She can't find her second-grade classroom. And then she gets the only person who's been nice to her into trouble. Will Pa Lia ever fit in? In this first chapter book of the Jackson Friends series, Michelle Edwards explores with humor and sensitivity the anxieties children often face in a new situation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Edwards, Michelle: - MICHELLE EDWARDS is the author-illustrator of Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, several other acclaimed picture books, and the Jackson Friends series, which includes Pa Lia's First Day, a Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award winner, Zero Grandparents, and The Talent Show. She lives with her family in Iowa City. |