13 and Counting
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2019

13 and Counting

By Lisa Greenwald

Book #3 in the Friendship List series

Two best friends face middle school chaos and a friendship test with a list of must-do goals.

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368 pages
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Kaylan and Ari, best friends facing seventh grade chaos, create a list of 13 resolutions to strengthen their friendship before summer camp separates them. As they tackle their goals, unexpected challenges arise, revealing cracks in their friend group. Can they navigate their differences and remain BFFs? Told through their alternating perspectives, this coming-of-age tale explores the complexities of friendship with humor and heart.

From the publisher

Fans of Lauren Myracle and Rachel Renee Russo’s Dork Diaries will adore the third book in this laugh-out-loud series about two BFFs who master middle school with a list of thirteen goals they MUST achieve before their first summer apart.With winter break almost over and seventh grade spinning beyond their control, best friends Kaylan and Ari write a new list of 13 resolutions to make the New Year, middle school, and their friendship even more amazing before they go to separate camps next summer.But what happens when their bestie bucket list reveals issues in their friend group? Can they want totally different things and still be BFFs?Told in the alternating POVs of Ari and Kaylan–and with goals inspired by suggestions from readers–this contemporary coming-of-age story is bound to be the most heartbreaking and hilarious Friendship List yet.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
368
Reading age
10–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about coming of age
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
July 7, 2020
First published
August 6, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062875259

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