Books like I thought we were friends! by Nancy E. Krulik


Jenny's favorite aunt, an art director for a greeting card company, comes to her school for Career Day, and when her aunt notices her friend Liza's artwork and expresses interest in using it for a new line of products, Jenny becomes jealous and struggles with whether to stand by her friend. On Career Day at Jenny's middle school, her aunt, the art director at a greeting card company, talks about her job. When Jenny's aunt wants to use Liza's artwork for a new line of cards, Jenny finds herself feeling jealous of her friend. Book #12
First publish date: 2010
Authors: Nancy E. Krulik
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