Fall 2024

A Rocky Start

From the Series Beach Best Friends Forever
  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 5

Beach Best Friends Forever since third grade, Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are excited to start sixth grade at Beach Middle School. But when Sloane joins the cross-country team and makes a new friend, Dylan feels left out. Dylan's older sister Zoey reassures her that it's okay for them both to have many friends and that she should make some new friends too. But it isn't easy for shy Dylan. Will she make new friends? And will Dylan and Sloane stay best friends? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 5
Age Range 9 - 11
Dewey FIC
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level V
Subjects Fiction
Genres Chapter Book, Fiction, Friendship, Humor
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Leaves
Copyright 2025
Number of Pages 112
Dimensions 6 x 9
Graphics 1-color illustrations
BISACS JUV039060, JUV039020, JUV014000
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Laurie Friedman

Illustrator: Srimalie Bassani

Audio
Author/Illustrator biography
Educational front/back matter
Table of contents
Teaching guides
1-color illustrations