Iris and Walter: True Friends

"As engaging as ever." -Publishers Weekly Sometimes it takes two friends to solve a problem. So when Iris announces that she really wants to ride the wild horse Rain, Walter comes up with the perfect plan to help her. And when Walter has a terrible first day of school because his teacher calls him Walt instead of Walter, Iris gives him a wonderful idea on how he can "show-and-tell" his feelings about the nickname. After all, helping is what best friends do for each other!

About the author

Elissa Haden Guest is the author of Baby Builders, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata, and the award-winning Iris and Walter series. She holds an MFA in children’s literature from Hollins University and teaches classes in writing for children and young adults at Stanford Continuing Studies. She lives in San Francisco, California.
Christine Davenier is an illustrator for young readers and for the French and American press. She illustrated the Very Fairy Princess books by actress Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton. She studied at the National School of Applied Arts in Paris and at the Rhode Island School of Design in the United States.

Summary

"As engaging as ever."  —Publishers Weekly Sometimes it takes two friends to solve a problem. So when Iris announces that she really wants to ride the wild horse Rain, Walter comes up with the perfect plan to help her. And when Walter has a terrible first day of school because his teacher calls him Walt instead of Walter, Iris gives him a wonderful idea on how he can "show-and-tell" his feelings about the nickname. After all, helping is what best friends do for each other!

Product details

• Authors: Elissa Haden Guest
• Assisted by: Christine Davenier (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harpercollins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9780544456037
• ISBN: 978-0-544-45603-7
• No. of pages: 44
• Weight: 117 g
• Series: Green Light Readers Level 3; Iris and Walter
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; Kinder/Jugendliche: Natur- und Tiergeschichten, Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses