Not Really Buddies

I thought that this was a great early chapter book, that could also be fun for students to read! Throughout this book the author takes the reader through the main character, Buddy's, first day of school and he is suprised to have a new student in his class. Buddy's first day of school is a crazy adv......more

It's the first day of second grade, and fretful, fade-into-the-background Buddy has inexplicably caught the interest of brash and bossy new girl Bea, who draws the reluctant boy into one unlikely school-day mishap after another, thanks to her innocent but irrepressible zest for pushing the envelope......more

Buddy Finn-Lee has mixed feelings about the start of his second-grade year. While he's excited to move up a grade and even be acknowledged by the principal, he's disappointed not to have the teacher he hoped to have. Ms. Maple is new, and her new students know each other better than her. Still, Budd......more

Buddy is starting his first day of second grade and is seated next to a girl named Bea. Buddy has a hard time focusing and Bea is bossy and decides she wants to be best friends with Finley, though she cannot remember that his name is actually Buddy Fin Lee. This was a frustrating book for me because......more