Book details
Jesper Jinx's Best Friend
Description
Jesper Jinx is eleven, and probably the unluckiest person in all of Puffington Hill. Everything he touches seems to end up in sweet disaster. Hence his nickname 'Jinx'.Every great hero needs a sidekick who's ready to laugh at their silly antics. And Oliver has been just that for Jesper on countless pranks since the day they were born. But now Jesper's sister Melinda has set her sights on Oliver and even worse, he doesn't seem to mind.Add to this horrible dilemma the fact that there is a heatwave in Puffington Hill. The air is now so hot that birds are falling from the trees and grandpas and grandmas are forced to wear bikinis. It all adds up to sweet disaster for Jesper.How far is he willing to go to save his friendship with Oliver?
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
150 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Jesper Jinx's Best Friend' offers a captivating and humorous plot that keeps readers, especially children, entertained and eager to find out what mischief Jesper will get into next.
- Relatable Characters: The characters in the book, including Jesper and his best friend, are relatable to young readers, which makes it easier for them to connect with the story and understand the themes of friendship and loyalty.
- Enhances Creativity: Marko Kitti's imaginative writing style and the book's playful scenarios encourage children to use their imagination and think creatively, both while reading and in their own playtime activities.
- Develops Reading Skills: Aimed at middle-grade readers, the book provides an excellent opportunity for children to practice and improve their reading skills while enjoying a fun and engaging story.