Ways to Grow Love
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2021 · Est. 4 hour read

Ways to Grow Love

Written by Renée Watson · Illustrated by Nina Mata

Book #2 in the Ryan Hart series

A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up, including a new baby sister, summer camp, and friendships.

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192 pages· 27,674 words· Est. 4 hour read· 780L
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Ryan Hart eagerly anticipates summer adventures, including her first sleepaway camp and the arrival of a new sibling. But when an unexpected camper tests her friendships, Ryan must learn to share and grow. As her family faces changes, Ryan's patience and leadership are put to the test. Will she find her voice amidst the chaos and shine through the challenges? This summer promises to be a pivotal moment for Ryan, filled with new experiences and opportunities to grow.

From the publisher

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson continues her charming young middle grade series starring Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit and sunshine. Ryan Hart and her family are back in another installment of stories about a Black girl finding her way and her voice as she grows through change and challenges. In this book, Ryan finds herself waiting on lots of things – like for her new sister to be born healthy, for her new recipes to turn out right, for that summer camp trip to go better than she fears! And of course Ryan is facing these new challenges and new experiences in her classic style – with a bright outlook and plenty of spirit!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
192
Words
27,674
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
780L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
April 27, 2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781547600588

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