Description
Two friends tell what they like about each other - even the bad things.
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers (1998), Edition: Reissue, Paperback, 40 pages
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LibraryThing member rdbyars
This would be a fun book to read that would help children learn about being a good friend. I would recommend this book to teachers who are teaching students around the 3rd grade because the characters are around that age. The story was about 2 best friends telling how they treat each other as best
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friends. It was a very cute book. Show Less
LibraryThing member Madalyn333
This is a great book to read to a class during a lesson on friendship. The story talks about two friends named Michael and Rosie. Michael and Rosie are very differernt but they still love and care about eachother very very much. The main lesson of the story is that friendship has the power to
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overcome all sorts of problems. Great story for intermediate readers. Show Less
LibraryThing member Katie20
This book was about these two best friends named Michael and Rosie. This book describes how important friendship is and love. They look after eachother throughout the book. This book is sweet and great for friendships.
LibraryThing member kclopez
Michael and Rosie are best friends, but they are very different in many ways. Michael may play pranks on Rosie, but Rosie is still Michael's friend. This is great book about companionship and loyalty. I would read this to a class when beginning a new year of school, where students are starting new
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friendships. Students can see that though they could be total opposites they could possibly become the best of friends like Michael and Rosie. Show Less
LibraryThing member uufnn
Judith Viorst is an American writer, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher. She is known for her humorous observational poetry and for her children's literature. Source: Wikipedia. This is illustrator, Lorna Tomei's, first book. Her beautiful pencil drawings truly reinforce the story.
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Judith Viorst herself said of this work, "These are the friends who are there whenever you need them. . .These are the friends who know what we're like--including the not-so-great stuff that we usually hide--but they like us anyhow. . ." Show Less
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40 p.; 8 inches
ISBN
0689712723 / 9780689712722