Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2005
Best Foot Forward
By Joan Bauer
Jenna navigates corporate chaos and loyalty tests amidst a shoe company merger.
183 pages· 37,342 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
$16.99Save 6%
Hardcover
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.









