Books like Ready To Read Pinky And Rex And The School Play by James Howe
Pinky is jealous when her best friend Rex gets the lead in the school play, despite Pinky only trying out to give her moral support. As the play progresses, the jealousy between them intensifies, leading to misunderstandings and conflicts. The story explores themes of friendship, jealousy, and the challenges of fitting in.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: James Howe
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