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Best Friends for Frances
Contributor(s): Hoban, Russell (Author), Hoban, Lillian (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0060838035     ISBN-13: 9780060838034
Publisher: HarperCollins
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2009
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Annotation: Frances doesn't think her little sister can be her friend, but after being left out of her best friend Albert's no-girls baseball game, Frances finds that sisters can indeed be friends--even best friends. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this favorite story about friendship is now reillustrated in full color.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2009281115
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 470 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: I Can Read! Reading with Help: Level 2 (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" L (0.20 lbs) 48 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Friendship
- Topical - Family
- Catalog Heading - Early & Emergent Readers
- Curriculum Strand - Language Arts
- Topical - Home Schooling
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2009 pg. 354 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
 
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Publisher Description:

This sweet friendship story starring America's favorite badger, Frances, is a classic that continues to be loved by children, siblings, and parents everywhere.

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 Level Two I Can Read book is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.


Contributor Bio(s): 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.

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.


 
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