Book details
Ms. Bixby's Last Day
Description
The book chronicles the journey of three boys - Topher, Steve, and Brand - who skip school to give their beloved teacher, Ms. Bixby, a proper farewell as she battles cancer.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
300 pages
Why to read
- The book paints a rich and complex portrait of friendship.
- It tells a heartwarming story of the connection between students and teacher.
- The book delves into serious topics like illness and grief, making it a good conversation starter.
- The characters are relatable, each with their own distinct voices.