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Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can

Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can

Published in
2008
3.72
on Goodreads (109)

Description

On your mark! Get set! Kiss?! Becky and her friends love playing tag at recess. Then one day they make up a new rule that ruins everything: Whoever gets caught, gets a kiss! It's all fun and games until Callum accidentally breaks his arm. Now, Becky feels really guilty. How could she mess up her first kiss AND all her friendships at the same time? With her birthday coming up and a party to plan, Becky has no idea how everyone's going to get along. Will things ever go back to the way they used to be? Praise for the Go Girls! series: The characters are likable and believable--people you hope your own girls might take as friends. --Fort Worth Star-Telegram Simple in language and story structure, making them accessible to young readers who are making their first foray into chapter books and good choices for reluctant readers. --School Library Journal
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
112 pages
Book in series
#12

Why to read

  • Empowering Themes: 'Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can' by Thalia Kalkipsakis offers inspiring and empowering themes for young readers, particularly girls, encouraging them to believe in themselves and their abilities.
  • Relatable Characters: The characters in the book are designed to be relatable to the target audience, dealing with situations and challenges that are typical for their age group, which helps readers connect with the story.
  • Positive Role Models: The book provides positive role models, demonstrating qualities such as perseverance, teamwork, and friendship, which are important values for children to learn and emulate.
  • Engaging Storyline: With an engaging and entertaining storyline, the book captures the reader's attention, making it an enjoyable reading experience that also promotes literacy and a love for reading.