Freckles in Flight - Paperback

by Molly Lawson (Author)

Freckles in Flight is an action packed adventure that is told through the voice of Emma Williams, an 11 year old South African who has big dreams of becoming a, and even bigger obstacles to overcome in order to achieve them.This is the perfect book for children who are transitioning from beginning readers to chapter book readers. Narrated by a child, this book is easy for kids to relate to and follow. Taking place in South Africa, this book teaches children about geography, language, culture and friendships.Freckles in Flight is a fun filled adventure story that's entertaining for horse lovers, middle school students, and adults alike.Age Level:8 and up - Grade Level: 3 and up This Book is Book Two of the Diary of My Best Friend, Horsing Around Book Series *** Book Summary: Now that Freckles belongs to Emma, she's determined to turn him into the showjumper she's always dreamed of having. When she starts going to competitions, she has a series of challenges facing her: Freckles' lack of schooling, strained friendships and Themba's new irritability with her. Emma quickly realizes it will take a lot more than hard work to have her dreams come true. ***"A sweet young adult book which adults can enjoy just as much""Wow. What can I say. Written from the point of view of an eleven year old girl that has big dreams. She has some true friends that help her realize her dream and the disappointment of losing what she wanted.""This book can be read by any age group and they will be drawn in to this delightful book.The characters are very believable and the story flows seamlessly.I was given this book for an honest review. You will not be disappointed by this book.""Emma's story pulls the reader in because she is relatable to her readers. The characters are believable and appealing to a middle-grade audience. Not only do readers learn about horses, but they also pick up knowledge of geography and South African culture. This is book 1 of a series that promises to be the first of an interesting series. Will Emma achieve her dreams?"