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Ida B
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Ida B
by Katherine HanniganQuirky, precocious Ida B's life gets turned upside down when her mother gets cancer, and Ida must face a tidal wave of changes. "Hannigan gets it down brilliantly."—Booklist starred review
$6.95
Paperback Book | Grade 6
Grade 6 $6.95
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Ida B...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disas
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Ida B...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disas
by Katherine HanniganIda B's life couldn't be better. She loves being homeschooled and lives for fun times on her family's beautiful farm. But everything changes when her mom is diagnosed with cancer and Ida B has to go back to school. Now Ida B is scared and life isn't so fun anymore. But with the help of her teacher and parents, Ida B might come to see the beauty in life once again.
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$15.99
A simultaneously funny and touching story, this book helps readers explore difficult topics with candor and humor.
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Ages 9-12 $15.99
Ida B...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World
Author: Katherine Hannigan
Interest Level:
3-5
Lexile Framework:
970L
Grade Level Equivalent:
6.4
Guided Reading Level:
S
Age:
8-10
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Subject:
Changes and New Experiences, Family Life, Disease and Illness, Individuality, Elementary School
In Wisconsin, fourth-grader Ida B spends happy hours being home-schooled and playing in her family's apple orchard, until her mother begins treatment for breast cancer and her parents must sell part of the orchard and send her to public school.
Ida B is a fourth grader like no other, who's living a life like no other, with a voice like no other, and a family like no other. How does Ida B cope when outside forces attempt to derail her, her family, and her future? She just wants her life to go back to the way it was. What Ida B needs is the perfect plan to fix things.
