Raffi's New Friend

by Sylvain Meunier

Although the new girl at Raffi's school is small and fragile looking, he notices that she is quick on her feet. She ducks out of the way of classmates that try to grab her head scarf. It might look like a game, but Raffi sees the tears in her eyes. Raffi knows all about being different. He suffers from sickle cell anemia, which makes it hard for him to get around and a target for bullies.

The new girl, Fatima, shares Raffi's interest in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887809332
• ISBN13: 9780887809330
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Formac Publishing Company Limited
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.9" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 5