Izzy Barr, Running Star
Claudia Mills
Illustrated by Rob Shepperson
Ages 7 to 10
Paperback
27 October 2015Imprint: Square Fish
Synopsis
Izzy Barr is the star athlete of the third grade: she hits homeruns on her softball team and is one of the fastest runners in her class. But at home, her half-brother, Dustin, seems to be her father's favorite athlete—why else would her dad go to all of his games and miss so many of hers? Izzy pretends that she...
Details
27 October 2015160 pages
9781250069573Imprint: Square Fish
Reviews
"The quick pacing keeps the plot moving; the writing is concise and interesting. . . . Whimsical black-and-white illustrations add to the engaging fun of this middle grade book, part of the Franklin School Friends series. Students who enjoy this series will also enjoy Kelsey Green, Reading Queen, and Annika Riz, Math Whiz." —Children's Literature
