Best Foot Forward
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2005 · Est. 3.5 hour read

Best Foot Forward

Written by Joan Bauer

Book #2 in the Rules of the Road series

Jenna navigates corporate chaos and loyalty tests amidst a shoe company merger.

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183 pages· 37,342 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· HL640L
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Bookroo's summary

Jenna Boller juggles school, Al-Anon meetings, and a challenging job at Gladstone Shoes. As the company faces a tumultuous merger with Shoe Warehouse Corporation, Jenna must help the formidable Mrs. Gladstone tackle escalating issues. Meanwhile, a new employee with a shoplifting past adds to the chaos. Can Jenna balance these demands while staying true to herself? This story explores themes of honesty, self-esteem, and the power of loyalty in unexpected ways.

From the publisher

The Newbery Honor author pens this companion to her New York Times bestseller, Rules of the Road. Here she tells a funny and poignant story about honesty, self-esteem, the demands of loyalty, and the redemptive power of sole.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
183
Words
37,342
Reading age
12–15
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
HL640L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG+
AR quiz
87209
Publication
Published
June 2, 2005
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780399234743

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