Books like Patti gets even by Susan Saunders
Patti’s disbelief in her classmates’ abilities fuels her determination to prove a fellow student wrong at the big Winter Carnival. Together with her Sleepover Friends, she faces challenges like training a Newfoundland dog to pull a sled and creating a prize‑winning ice sculpture.
The girls must navigate the pressures of competition, friendship, and winter sports, turning their camaraderie into a powerful force for triumph and self‑confidence.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Susan Saunders
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