Will I Have a Friend?
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1967

Will I Have a Friend?

Written by Miriam Cohen · Illustrated by Lillian Hoban

A boy's first day at school brings unexpected friendship.

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32 pages· AD490L
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Jim's first day of kindergarten is filled with anxiety as he wonders if he'll make a friend. Despite his father's reassurance, the other kids seem like strangers. But during naptime, Jim discovers he's not alone in his fears. Will this shared feeling lead to a new friendship?

From the publisher

When Pa was taking Jim to school for the first time, Jim said, “Will I have a friend at school?”

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD490L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
30645
Publication
Published
August 31, 1989
First published
August 1, 1967
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689713330
LCCN
89031340
OCLC
19458095

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