Best Friend Trouble
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When Lizzy tells Hanna she can throw her ball farther and succeeds, itâs the last straw. Hanna is tired of feeling second best, but what she doesnât realize is that sometimes she makes Lizzy feel that way too. Maybe thereâs a way they can still be best friends after all.
A funny and relatable story about best friends, competition, and learning to see things from anotherâs point of view.
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Frances Itani has published numerous books, including Requiem, chosen by the Washington Post as one of 2012's top fiction titles of the year; and the #1 bestseller Deafening, which won a Commonwealth Award, was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and was published in 17 territories. Frances is a Member of the Order of Canada and is a three-time winner of the CBC Literary Award.
Geneviève DesprÊs completed a degree in Industrial Design at the UniversitÊ de MontrÊal but decided instead to pursue her passion for drawing. After spending a few years in Europe exploring different techniques, Geneviève returned to Quebec. For more than 20 years she has illustrated over 40 books, many of which have been translated into other languages. Geneviève uses a variety of techniques in her art and plays with texture and the transparency of different mediums to create unique images. She lives with her family on the South Shore of Montreal and spends her summers drawing inspiration from the seaside in their cottage in Les Escoumins.
