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Fitting Out - by Sarah Giles (Paperback)

Fitting Out - by  Sarah Giles (Paperback)
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Last Price: 7.39 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Fitting Out: The Friendship Experiment is an early middle-grade chapter book, perfect for readers age 7-10. With illustrations on almost every page, even reluctant readers will enjoy following Max's friendship experiment all the way to its conclusion and even to the fun bonus material at the end of the book!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"<strong>... lighthearted illustrations and Max's quirky personality shine." - </strong><em>Publishers Weekly</em></p><p>In the first book in the <strong>Fitting Out</strong> series, meet Max where his story begins! <strong>A best friend makes school life MUCH easier when you're shy.</strong> <em>But what happens when your best bro</em> <strong>moves away</strong>? </p><p><br /> 10-year-old Max McConk has to figure out how to make new friends for the first time in his life and he has <strong>no idea</strong> how it all works. To make matters worse, he only has one month to do it before the new school year starts. <strong>YIKES!</strong><br /> <br /> In <strong>Fitting Out: The Friendship Experiment</strong>, Max uses the scientific method to test out different ways to find friends and discovers what works (<strong>and what TOTALLY doesn't!</strong>).</p><p><br /> Despite some <strong>embarrassing</strong> and <strong>gut-wrenching</strong> missteps, Max musters the courage to put himself out there, exactly as he is, and discovers that the sweet reward of <strong><em>true</em> acceptance</strong> may be worth the struggle.<br /> <br /> Your kids who are shy or struggle with making friends are going to LOVE this relevant and helpful story. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><strong>Max's voice is believable, funny, and fresh--he sounds like he'd be a great kid to know.</strong> - <em>Kirkus Reviews</em></p><p><strong>Sarah Giles' approach to the topic of making new friends is unique and refreshing. Her way of writing, the illustrations, and the formatting make the book captivating and appealing to children. </strong><em>- Readers' Favorite, 5-star review</em></p><p><strong>"Accepting and tolerating each other for who we genuinely are is as far-reaching and as relevant a topic as they come. A must read for all grade-schoolers!" </strong><em>- Courtney Loquasto, best-selling author of </em>Year of Little Lesson Plans</p><br>

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