Aven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling's Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book.
Third-grader Aven Green is an expert soccer player. She even has her own top secret moves! But when her friend Sujata joins the team, Aven has a hard time learning to help the new player shine. When the time comes to choose a new team captain, will Aven learn to share the spotlight and understand what it means to be a team player?
Praise for Aven Green Music Machine:
"Realistic, affirming, and uplifting." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Praise for Aven Green Sleuthing Machine:
"Bowling's beloved "Life of a Cactus" protagonist returns in a new series of chapter books that capture her life as third grader. . . . Young readers will laugh aloud at Aven's funny reactions . . . [and] they will be intrigued by the practical skills she has perfected. . . . This chapter book companion to Bowling's well-loved middle-grade series is a recommended purchase." -School Library Journal (Starred review)
| ISBN: | 9781454942238 |
| Publication date: | 14th December 2023 |
| Author: | Dusti Bowling |
| Illustrator: | Gina Perry |
| Publisher: | Union Square Kids |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 112 pages |
| Series: | Aven Green |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |