Carmina and Lisbeth have been friends since kindergarten, and all summer they made plans to have the best eighth grade year ever. But from the first day of school, everything goes wrong! Struggling with secrets, a mysterious new boy, and the meanest math teacher ever, will Carmina be able to save their friendship? Or is losing her best friend simply part of the heartbreak of growing up?

Specifications

• 310 unique words and many cognates
• total number of words: 9600 
• Full color illustrations
• 127 pages of text
• Neutral Spanish with several Latin-American characteristics: more use of personal pronouns than in Spain, and the use of 'ustedes' instead of 'vosotros'.

Information for teachers

Would you like to order a class set? We will give you a 10% discount on 25 or more copies of the same title. Please, order the novels via e-mail. Due to relatively small stock numbers, please allow 2-3 weeks for your order.

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