The First-Date Dilemma

by Jane B. Mason, Sumin Cho (Illustrator)

Overview

All the sixth graders at Memorial Middle School are talking about one thing: their first boy-girl party. Lucia's had enough talk about what to wear and who's going with who. If her best friend hadn't insisted, she wouldn't even go to the dumb party. But after she gets to know Adesh, she starts to thinking maybe this boy-girl party won't be so bad. Too bad he's interested in another girl. Supported with a glossary and reader response questions, this Junior High Drama story is an entertaining pick for readers and a safe choice for libraries.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496589309
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	05/01/2019
Series:	Junior High Drama
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	64
File size:	64 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Jane Mason is no super hero, but having three kids sometimes makes her wish she had superpowers. Jane has written children’s books for more than fifteen years and hopes to continue doing so for fifty more. She makes her home in Oakland, California, with her husband, three children, their dog, and a gecko. Her boys are begging for a pet cheetah, but Jane is holding firm.

Sumin Cho has spent her childhood in South Korea and New Zealand. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Sangmyung University and BFA in cartooning from the School of Visual Arts in New York. She currently lives with two fellow cartoonists along with a dog and cat duo named Puff and Melon.

Interviews

Safe graphic novels that appeal to girls' taste and sensibilities. Diverse illustrator Sumin Cho creates expressive characters that readers relate to. Diverse cast of characters, reflective of today's American middle school.