{"product_id":"brianna-banana-helper-of-the-day-paperback","title":"Brianna Banana, Helper of the Day - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLana Button\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSuharu Ogawa\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ \u003cstrong\u003e\"Reminiscent of Junie B. Jones. Illustrations by Ogawa evoke Raina Telgemeier vibes and bring funny scenes of this charming read by Button to vivid life.\"\u003cem\u003e--Publishers Weekly, starred review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e★\"Readers will root for Brianna, while perhaps understanding why she has so few friends. A flawed but sympathetic character worthy of readers' love.\"\u003cem\u003e--Kirkus, starred review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI'm Brianna Ross. And what I love is: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKicking leaves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDigging soft sand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHelping others.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat I don't love is: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHaving zero friends in my class.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGetting in trouble every single day.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeing called Brianna Banana.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNine-year-old Brianna struggles to fit in.\u003c\/strong\u003e She can be impulsive and distracted, and sometimes she loses her temper, but she's also thoughtful and brave and ready to be a friend. Brianna thinks that being chosen for classroom helper duty will make the other kids like her. When new girl Rumi is named Helper of the Day instead, Brianna is disappointed. But could a new friend be just around the corner?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's the secret to making friends? I'm Brianna Ross. I love kicking leaves, digging soft sand and helping others. What I don't love is having zero friends in my class, getting in trouble every single day and being called Brianna Banana. But that's all going to change when I'm chosen for Helper of the Day. Everyone will want to be my friend then! Unless someone else in my class is chosen instead...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLana Button\u003c\/strong\u003e is an early childhood educator and the author of more than a dozen books for children, including \u003cem\u003eStay My Baby\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTough Like Mum\u003c\/em\u003e and the Kitty and Friends series. Her books have been shortlisted for the Blue Spruce Award, Shining Willow Award, IODE Jean Throop Book Award and Rainforest of Reading, and they have been recognized as Canadian Children's Book Centre's Best Books and an IBBY Outstanding Book for Young Children. Lana is a former actress who considers every read-aloud a mini performance. When not writing new stories, Lana spends her time travelling to schools and festivals to share her passion for social-emotional literacy. She lives in Burlington, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuharu Ogawa \u003c\/strong\u003eis a Toronto-based illustrator. Her love for drawing started in a kindergarten art school after being kicked out of calligraphy class for refusing to convert to right-handedness. Formally trained in art history and cultural anthropology, she worked for several years as a university librarian until her passion for illustration called her out of that career and into the pursuit of a lifelong dream. Since then, Suharu has created illustrations for magazines, public art projects and children's books, including \u003cem\u003eAll Consuming, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eCities: How Humans Live Together\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCities: How Humans Live Together \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eWhy Humans Work: How Jobs Shape Our Lives and Our World\u003c\/em\u003e. She also teaches illustration at OCAD University in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.5 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45589451538476,"sku":"9781459840010","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/2Wt-Es4um59781459840010.webp?v=1780399555","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/brianna-banana-helper-of-the-day-paperback","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}