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Pa Lia’s First Day

A Jackson Friends Book

By Michelle Edwards

Pa Lia Vang’s first day at Jackson Magnet, her new school, isn’t going so well. She doesn’t know anyone. She can’t find her second-grade classroom. And then she gets the only person who’s been nice to her into trouble. Will Pa Lia ever fit in? In this first chapter book of the Jackson Friends series, Michelle Edwards explores with humor and sensitivity the anxieties children often face in a new situation.

ISBN: 9780152057480
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Aug 1, 2005
List price: $7.25
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 5.450 in (w) x 8.300 in (h) x 0.450 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / General
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Michelle Edwards

Biography

MICHELLE EDWARDS is the author-illustrator of Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, several other acclaimed picture books, and the Jackson Friends series, which includes Pa Lia’s First Day, a Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media Award winner, Zero Grandparents, and The Talent Show. She lives with her family in Iowa City.

Pa Lia Vang’s first day at Jackson Magnet, her new school, isn’t going so well. She doesn’t know anyone. She can’t find her second-grade classroom. And then she gets the only person who’s been nice to her into trouble. Will Pa Lia ever fit in? In this first chapter book of the Jackson Friends series, Michelle Edwards explores with humor and sensitivity the anxieties children often face in a new situation.

ISBN: 9780152057480
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Aug 1, 2005
List price: $7.25
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 5.450 in (w) x 8.300 in (h) x 0.450 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / General
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Michelle Edwards

Biography

MICHELLE EDWARDS is the author-illustrator of Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, several other acclaimed picture books, and the Jackson Friends series, which includes Pa Lia’s First Day, a Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media Award winner, Zero Grandparents, and The Talent Show. She lives with her family in Iowa City.