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The Isabelle Stories
Hurry Up Harry
by Jane Godwin
Illustrated by Robin Cowcher
Published by Lothian Children's Books (Hachette Australia)
ISBN 9780734421616
The story begins as Isabelle is going to the first day of the new school year with her dad. She is pleased because she will be in the same class with her best friends Harry B and Izzy.
Young Isabelle is wary as they have a new teacher this year, because she loved being in Miss Amira's class in her first year. Isabelle and her friends wonder about their next teachers hame and if it is her first or last name.
Some take turns guessing but their new teachers isn't happy when asked. Another child says he knows what it is and tells the others how to pronounce it.
It is interesting reading how their personalities develop and how they cope with personality clashes, especially Isabelle and her teacher, both during class and when there is a disco and class sleepover.
In spite of this Isabelle loves being no class two and all the adventures they have. As Harry B has some news that comes as a big surprise, find out what this means and how they will cope with it
In Hurry Up Harry it is good to see the support and compassion shown by the other kids when one isn't to sure or happy as they find their way in this new class and growing up and seeing the various talents in each of the children, knowledge, academic, artistic, sporty.
A lovely book for ages 6+ and companion to the other Isabelle Stories.
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