Boris for the Win (Boris #3)

by Andrew Joyner (Author) Andrew Joyner (Illustrator)

Boris for the Win (Boris #3)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Boris

For a determined warthog like Boris, adventure is always just around the corner!

This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

Go Boris! It's Field Day, and Boris is ready to run like he's never run before. All he wants is to beat Eddie, who always wins everything. And all his friend Frederick wants is not to come in last...again. Who will make it across the finish line first? And when Boris is faced with a big decision, will he go for the gold or help a friend in need? Ready, set, go!

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Kirkus

*For emergent readers who view themselves as accomplished (or wish to be seen that way), this, one of the publisher's Branches line, might just be the perfect choice.

--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Review quotes

Praise for BORIS ON THE MOVE:
*For emergent readers who view themselves as accomplished (or wish to be seen that way), this, one of the publisher's Branches line, might just be the perfect choice.
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Joyner moves effortlessly between small written sections and big illustrations with comic style text. Really gorgeous...But above all, they're just ridiculously fun boy books.
—Elizabeth Bird, New York Public Library
Andrew Joyner
Andrew Joyner is the illustrator and author of numerous children's books, including Too Many Elephants in the House by Ursula Dubosarsky and The Swap by Jan Ormerod. He also wrote and illustrated the Boris chapter book series, about a winsome and adventurous warthog. His books are now published in more than twenty-five countries. He lives with his wife on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia. Visit him on the Web at www.andrewjoyner.com.au.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780545484497
Lexile Measure
500
Guided Reading Level
L
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Publication date
July 30, 2013
Series
Boris
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV002200 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pigs
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
JUV032040 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Games - General
Library of Congress categories
Friendship
Schools
Warthog
Competition (Psychology)
Racing
Running races

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