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Best Friends for Frances

Best Friends for Frances

Series: Frances
by Russell Hoban Illustrated by Lillian Hoban

Frances doesn't think her little sister can be her friend, but after being left out of her best friend Albert's no-girls baseball game, Frances finds that sisters can indeed be friends — even best friends.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this favorite story about friendship is now reillustrated in full color.

Ages
6, 7, 5
Interest Level
Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent
3.5
Lexile Measure
640L
DRA
24
Guided Reading
K
Number of Pages
31
Genre
Realistic Fiction

About the Author and Illustrator

Russell Hoban Russell Hoban
Lillian Hoban Lillian Hoban

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