Penny Draws a Best Friend
By (Author) Sara Shepard
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Text Publishing
The Text Publishing Company
16th May 2023
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Paperback
272
Width 128mm, Height 198mm
How come Violet is suddenly not into drawing Who etched the words I Am Bug Man inside my desk Why is Mom suddenly acting like she has a secret
Nobody said starting the last year of primary school would be easy, and Penny Lowrys anxiety means a million questions are always spinning through her thoughts. Luckily shes got a lot to look forward to, like her favourite after-school activity, Art Club, and seeing her best friend Violet again after spending the whole summer apart.
The thing is, Violet has been acting weird ever since she got back. She never wants to hang out anymore, she says Art Club is for babies, and she spends all her time with Riley, the meanest girl in school. Did Penny do something wrong And if she did, can she undo it
In this sweet, tender and funny introduction to a lovable kid figuring out how to manage her anxiety, the author of the #1 bestselling Pretty Little Liars series gets to the heart of how to let go of the friends who arent right for youand how to make room for the ones who are.
Readers will likely relate to [Pennys] concerns . . . This new series comes straight from the heart. * Booklist *
Fantastically fun, funny, and heartfelt. I loved it. * Max Brallier, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Kids on Earth series *
Perfectly captures the hilarity, anxiety, and silliness of being a kid. A charming, zippy read that will keep you smiling all book long. * Melissa de la Cruz, New York Times bestselling author of Disneys Descendants series *
Heartfelt and oh-so funnyan utterly charming read thats perfect for any kid whos ever had a worry, or who simply loves to laugh. * Sarah Mlynowski, New York Times bestselling author of the Whatever After series *
Like the worries in Pennys head, drama and hilarity run amok in this sweet, relatable, and engaging story. * Terri Libenson, New York Times bestselling author of the Emmie & Friends series *
A bright and emotionally accessible story full of wit and warmth. * Kirkus Reviews *
Sara Shepard is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Pretty Little Liars series, The Lying Game series, The Heiresses, The Elizas, The Perfectionists series, and Reputation.