You Will Be My Friend! -- Peter Brown

<i>Today</i> is the day the exuberant Lucy is going to make a new friend But she finds it's harder than she had thought--she accidentally ruins the giraffe's breakfast and is much too big for the frogs' pond. Just when she's about to give up, an unexpected friend finds <i>her</i>, and loves her just the way she is. <p/>This heartwarming story offers a unique and humor-filled spin on the all-important themes of persistence and friendship.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Peter Brown<br><b>Publisher:</b> Little, Brown Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 09/05/2011<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.00lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 11.00h x 8.80w x 0.50d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780316070300<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 4-8<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 1.7<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>157299 / You Will Be My Friend!<br><br><b>Award:</b> Buckaroo Book Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner<br><b>Award:</b> Irma S. & James H. Black Award - Honor Book<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 07/18/2011<br><i>Kirkus Reviews</i> 07/01/2011<br><i>New York Times Book Review</i> 08/21/2011 pg. 10<br><i>School Library Journal</i> 09/01/2011 pg. 114<br><i>Hornbook Guide to Children</i> 01/01/2012 pg. 20 - Recommended, Satisfactory<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Peter Brown</b> is the author and illustrato