Saraí en Primer Plano

By Sarai Gonzalez, Monica Brown, Christine Almeda (Illustrator)

Book #2 in the Sarai Gonzalez series

Sarai must guide a shy new girl, leading to an unexpected friendship and a talent show surprise.

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112 pages· 8,454 words· Est. 1 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Sarai faces school alone after her best friend moves away, until new girl Christina arrives. Tasked with showing Christina around, Sarai is skeptical of her quiet, studious nature. But when Christina pens a spoken-word poem for Sarai to perform at the talent show, Sarai discovers that true friendship can blossom from the most unlikely of partnerships. Will this unexpected duo shine on stage and change Sarai's perspective on friendship?

From the publisher

The second book in the Sarai Gonzalez illustrated chapter book series inspired by the life of 11-year-old viral video sensation and social activist Sarai GonzalezThe Spanish edition of Sarai in the Spotlight!When Sarai’s best friend suddenly moves away, Sarai has to navigate school – and the unfriendly girls in the cafeteria – all by herself. Then, new girl Christina moves to town and the teacher volunteers Sarai to show her around. But Sarai thinks Christina is not at all like her–she never wants to play at recess, she’s always got her head in a notebook and she’s so shy! But when Christina writes Sarai a spoken-word poem for her to recite at the class talent show, Sarai learns that sometimes winning teams are made from unlikely pairs!La maestra de Sarai le pide que ayude a una nina nueva que acaba de llegar a la escuela. Sarai piensa que la nina nueva no se parece en nada a ella; esta siempre estudiando y es muy timida. ¿Cambiara de opinion cuando la nina escriba un poema para que recite en el espectaculo de la escuela?

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