Patches and Scratches (Simply Sarah)

By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Book Overview

Sarah Simpson likes to get big ideas that will solve problems. But her best friend, Peter, presents her with a problem that seems impossible to solve. He wants a dog, but his granny Belle won't let him have one. She says a dog would be too much work. Sarah tries to convince Peter to get another pet. But nothing works . . . until a stray cat turns up. Will Peter accept it? Will Granny Belle come around? Finally Sarah comes up with just the right BIG IDEA to solve the problem!

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761453474
• ISBN13: 9780761453475
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Two Lions
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.8" x 5.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3

Customer Reviews

A fine chapter book story

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's SIMPLY SARAH: PATCHES AND SCRATCHES provides elementary to middle school fiction readers with a fine chapter book story of Sarah, who likes to come up with big ideas to solve problems, and a best friend Peter, who has an impossible problem - he wants a dog, but Granny won't let him have one. No other pet will do - until an unexpected pet possibility leads to new ideas.