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OverviewCue the conflict: family versus passion. Can Randi find a way to make it all work out? Randi wants to be an actress and is excited about practicing her craft in drama class. So she is devastated to learn the program has been cut. When her friends put together a successful proposal to have drama class taught as an extracurricular activity, Randi is thrilled—until reality sinks in. Extracurriculars are scheduled after school, and after school, Randi is expected to take care of her brother, Toby, who is autistic. Will Randi have to choose between her passion and her family? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cristy WatsonPublisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Edition: 2nd ed. Dimensions: Width: 12.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 18.80cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9781459834590ISBN 10: 1459834593 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 June 2022 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsFeatures compelling characters and realistic dialogue. -- VOYA Magazine Watson's high-low offering is a sensitive look at one sibling's struggle with and sacrifice for her brother...Toby is a well-rounded character...quite satisfying. -- Booklist Online Well-presented and believable on every level. -- Resource Links Straightforward vocabulary makes the book accessible to a wide range of students, but the text is not so simple that it becomes noticeable...Any youth could find something to relate to in this book...A good text to introduce students to the concept of empathy. Recommended. -- CM Magazine """Features compelling characters and realistic dialogue.""-- ""VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) Magazine"" ""Straightforward vocabulary makes the book accessible to a wide range of students, but the text is not so simple that it becomes noticeable...Any youth could find something to relate to in this book...A good text to introduce students to the concept of empathy. Recommended.""-- ""CM: Canadian Review of Materials"" ""Watson's high-low offering is a sensitive look at one sibling's struggle with and sacrifice for her brother...Toby is a well-rounded character...quite satisfying.""-- ""Booklist"" ""Well-presented and believable on every level.""-- ""Resource Links""" """Features compelling characters and realistic dialogue.""-- ""VOYA Magazine"" ""Watson's high-low offering is a sensitive look at one sibling's struggle with and sacrifice for her brother...Toby is a well-rounded character...quite satisfying.""-- ""Booklist Online"" ""Well-presented and believable on every level.""-- ""Resource Links"" ""Straightforward vocabulary makes the book accessible to a wide range of students, but the text is not so simple that it becomes noticeable...Any youth could find something to relate to in this book...A good text to introduce students to the concept of empathy. Recommended.""-- ""CM Magazine""" Straightforward vocabulary makes the book accessible to a wide range of students, but the text is not so simple that it becomes noticeable...Any youth could find something to relate to in this book...A good text to introduce students to the concept of empathy. Recommended. -- CM Magazine Features compelling characters and realistic dialogue.-- VOYA Magazine Watson's high-low offering is a sensitive look at one sibling's struggle with and sacrifice for her brother...Toby is a well-rounded character...quite satisfying.-- Booklist Online Well-presented and believable on every level.-- Resource Links Author InformationCristy Watson is a writer and a retired elementary and middle-school teacher. She is the author of several books for young readers, including Room 555, Living Rough and Benched in the Orca Currents line. Cristy lives in Surrey, British Columbia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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