The Only Girl in School: A Wish Novel - by Natalie Standiford (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In a story told in letters, when Claire's best friend moves away just before the start of fifth grade, Claire becomes the only girl in her school--and suddenly boys she has been friends with her whole life turn into bullying strangers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>She's the only one who knows what it's like to be the only one.</b> Natalie Standiford returns to our WISH line with this story of a girl SURROUNDED by boys.<p></p>When Claire's best friend, Bess, moves away, she becomes the only girl left in her entire school. At first, she thinks she'll be able to deal with this -- after all, the girls' bathroom is now completely hers, so she can turn it into her own private headquarters and draw on the walls. When it comes to soccer games or sailing races, she can face off against any boy. The problem is that her other best friend, Henry, has begun to ignore her. And Webby, a super-annoying bully, won't leave her alone. And Yucky Gilbert, the boy who has a crush on her, <i>also</i> won't leave her alone.It's never easy being the only one -- and over the course of a wacky school year, Claire is going to have to make it through challenges big and small. The boys may think they rule the school, but when it comes to thinking on your feet, Claire's got them outnumbered.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Only Girl in School</i>: </b> An engaging tale of unwavering self-acceptance. Readers will laugh out loud and emerge from the story satisfied with the cheerful resolution. -- <i>School Library Journal</i>An engaging first-person voice and convincing characters make this epistolary novel of friendship and girl power a success. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Natalie Standiford is the author of <i>How to Say Good-Bye in Robot</i>, <i>Confessions of the Sullivan Sisters</i>, <i>The Secret Tree</i>, <i>The Boy on the Bridge</i>, and <i>Switched at Birthday</i>. She is originally from Maryland, but now lives in New York City and plays in the all-YA-author band Tiger Beat.
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