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The Grumpy Neighbor

by Sally Rippin Publisher: EDC KANE MILLER BOOKS

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A soccer ball over the fence

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A soccer ball over the fence

When Billie’s new soccer ball lands in her neighbor Grumpy Gertie’s yard, getting it back becomes a chance to approach someone her friends have already judged. The simple neighborhood dilemma links a familiar childhood mishap with the possibility of making a new friend. The story’s central question is whether Billie can find a way to befriend Gertie and retrieve her ball.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8
  • Young readers interested in friendship stories and everyday neighborhood problems

Themes

FriendshipGetting to know a neighborSoccer

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Book overview

Billie has kicked her new soccer ball over Grumpy Gertie's fence. Her friends say Gertie will never give it back. Can Billie find a way to befriend Gertie and get her ball?
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