Sidney & Sydney
Michele Jakubowski
Eight-year-olds Sydney (girl) and Sidney (boy) are neighbors, classmates, and usually friends, so working together on the school play should not be too difficult.
Read Time: ~2.5 hr
Marty McGuire
by textos de Kate Messner (2014)
About this book
When tomboy Marty is cast as the princess in the third-grade play, she learns about improvisation, which helps her become more adaptable.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMarty McGuire Lead Character
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