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Overview
Overview
A poignant novel about a boy's friendship with a burn victim is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio's Wonder.
From the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. Jessica was badly burned in a fire, and will be attending St. Catherine's while getting medical treatments.
Despite Jessica's shocking appearance and the fear she evokes in him and most of the class, Tom slowly develops a tentative friendship with Jessica that changes his life in just a short amount of time. Firegirl is a powerful book that will show readers that even the smallest of gestures can have a profound impact on someone's life.
From the moment Jessica arrives, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. Jessica was badly burned in a fire, and will be attending St. Catherine's while getting medical treatments.
Despite Jessica's shocking appearance and the fear she evokes in him and most of the class, Tom slowly develops a tentative friendship with Jessica that changes his life in just a short amount of time. Firegirl is a powerful book that will show readers that even the smallest of gestures can have a profound impact on someone's life.
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Abbott, Tony
- ISBN: 9780316011716
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 7.82 x 0.69
- Number Of Pages: 145
- Publication Year: 2006