Iris and Walter
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The guide linked below was created by Debbie Gonzales, MFA. Deb is a career educator, curriculum consultant, former school administrator and adjunct professor, and once served as a SCBWI RA for the Austin Chapter. She's the author of six “transitional” readers for a New Zealand publisher and the forthcoming non-fiction picture book Girls with Guts: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records (Charlesbridge, 2019). Deb earned her MFA in writing for children and young adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts.
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Author: Elissa Haden Guest
Illustrator: Christine Davenier
ISBN: 9780547745558
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Synopsis: There are four chapters of easy reading pleasure in this Level 3 Green Light Reader
edition of the first book in the award-winning friendship series. This story finds Iris hating her new neighborhood in the country until she discovers a treehouse... and maybe a new best friend.
