Firegirl (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780316011709)

This poignant novel about a boy's friendship with a burn victim is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio's Wonder

From the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. They learn that Jessica has been in a fire and was badly burned, and will be attending St. Catherine's will receiving medical treatments. Despite her appearance and the fear she evokes in him and most of the class, Tom slowly develops a tentative friendship with Jessica that changes his life.

Author: Tony Abbott
ISBN-10: 0316011703
ISBN-13: 9780316011709
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 7.64h x 5.50w x 0.44d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.1
Point Value: 4
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 106747 / Firegirl


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 06/04/2007 pg. 54