Will I Ever Find a Best Friend?
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I sat there by the bush, our pretend house, and waited for the family to come home, but they never did. They forgot all about me and ended up playing with other students on the playground. When the bell rang, they ran past me laughing from having fun and went inside. I wish I had a best friend to play with. If you were in this situation, what would you do?
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About the Book
It is hard not being in the same class as my good friend, Jessica. It is even harder trying to find time during the day to be together, especially when she is with her other friends. She eats and plays with them. I wish she could spend her time with me. I feel left out. How can I be included in her group? How can we still be friends when she forgets about me? Will other children play with me? Find out what happens during the school day when the main character tries to deal with different friendship issues. Who will she turn to for help? Will she have the courage to face Jessica and not lose her as a friend? If you were in similar situations, how would you solve these problems differently?
About the Author
Khampraseuth (Kay) Fetters was born in Laos and came to the United States with her family as refugees in 1979. She currently lives and teaches in Ohio. Through her years of teaching elementary students, she was inspired to write this book. When Khampraseuth finds time away from work, she enjoys traveling, hiking, spending time with her husband, two wonderful daughters, and their cat, Tiger.