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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
Written by Cari Best · Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
A blind girl aims to run a race on Field Day, defying expectations.
3.9 Goodreads · 506 ratings
40 pages· AD550L
$18.99Save 7%
Bookroo's summary
In first grade, Zulay dreams of running a race on Field Day, despite being blind. Her bold declaration surprises her classmates, but with a special aide and her friends' unwavering support, Zulay is determined to make it happen. Can she overcome the challenges and prove that nothing is impossible? This heartwarming tale of friendship and perseverance will inspire readers to cheer for Zulay as she races toward her dreams.
From the publisher
Zulay and her three best friends are all in the same first grade class and study the same things, even though Zulay is blind. When their teacher asks her students what activity they want to do on Field Day, Zulay surprises everyone when she says she wants to run a race. With the help of a special aide and the support of her friends, Zulay does just that.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD550L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.6
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- January 13, 2015
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780374388195
- LCCN
- 2014021833
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