Books like Jessica Takes Charge #116 by Francine Pascal
Jessica Wakefield and her close-knit group of classmates look forward to their last week of sixth grade, eager to help out at the mayor’s special Outreach Fair. As they dive into volunteer work, they soon learn that the challenges of community service can be more demanding than anticipated. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Elizabeth, a busy staffer at a soup kitchen, stumbles upon a puzzling mystery that adds an unexpected twist to the summer’s adventures.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Francine Pascal
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