So many moments big and small make up a year, and Beth Ain chronicles them all in this heartwarming novel in verse, perfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and verse novels like Brown Girl Dreaming and The Crossover.
Fourth grade is here, and Izzy Kline is nervous There are plenty of reasons for the butterflies in her stomach to flap their wings. There s a new girl in her class who might be a new best friend. The whole grade is performing Free to Be . . . You and Me and Izzy really wants a starring role. And new changes at home are making Izzy feel like her family is falling apart. First-day jitters, new friends, an audition . . . How many butterfly problems can one fourth grader take?"