Max and the Talent Show (Max and Friends #2)

by Kyle Lukoff (Author) Luciano Lozano (Illustrator)

Max and the Talent Show (Max and Friends #2)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Max and Friends
Max's friend Stephen is great at many things. But more than anything else, Stephen can tell a story. His stories have the ability to change listeners' initial impressions of people and situations. When Stephen signs up for the school's talent show, Max signs up to be his assistant. After selecting that just-right dress and those just-right shoes for the show, the moment arrives. Stephen steps onto the stage. The lights shine brightly in his face. He looks out into the crowd knowing he has prepared everything, except the one thing that matters: his performance. What will Max, standing in the wings, do to help his friend?
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"A worthy title for classrooms, libraries, and PFLAG and other support organizations' collections." — Elaine Fultz "SLJ (School Library Journal)"
Kyle Lukoff
Kyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, Too Bright To See, received a Newbery honor, the Stonewall award, and was a National Book Award finalist. His picture book When Aidan Became A Brother also won the Stonewall. He has forthcoming books about mermaids, babies, apologies, and lots of other topics. While becoming a writer he worked as a bookseller for ten years, and then nine more years as a school librarian.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781478868903
Lexile Measure
480
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Publication date
December 15, 2019
Series
Max and Friends
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV035000 - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
JUV031000 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | General
JUV060000 - Juvenile Fiction | LGBT
Library of Congress categories
Friendship
Schools
Gender identity
Talent shows
Stage fright
Transgender children
Transgender fiction

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