Standing By Emma
Gottesfeld Jeff Gottesfeld
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Saddleback Educational Publishing
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
Description
Themes: friendship, car accidents, physical handicaps, wheelchairs, loyalty, guilt. BFFs Danya and Emma are known around school as "e;Demma."e; The girls are inseparable, even though they're total opposites. When a terrible car accident leaves Emma in a wheelchair, Danya is plagued with guilt. She believes the wreck was her fault. Emma believes it too, and she may never be able to forgive her friend. This series of short 60- to 70-page novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of striving readers. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Science fiction, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres. Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text. Red Rhino Books(R) maintain consistency in design and readability throughout each novel, making reading enjoyable and achievable.