Beatrice is the new girl at the high school in town. The story takes the reader through a year of high school that Beatrice is not likely to forget. She makes friends and meets a boy, Cooper. Like Cooper and many of the students at the school, Beatrice is very involved in sports, so she gets along with her new classmates well. But issues arise with her newfound friendship with Cooper when their differences are highlighted by the adults in their lives.  

Specifications

• 56 pages of text
• written in present tense
• written in 1st person singular
• story is told from the alternating perspectives of the two main characters
• setting: US
• contains a glossary Italian-English

Information for teachers

This book is intended as a reader for students learning Italian. While the story has a plot similar to the classic story of Romeo and Juliet or Tony and Maria, the vocabulary and grammar are simple and comprehensible even for those just beginning with Italian.

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