About this item
Highlights
- Best friends Nour and August join Grandpa Paolo on an epic two-week bike ride and use a special camera to fulfill their own dreams.
- 7-10 Years
- 7.7" x 5.1" Hardcover
- 128 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Sports & Recreation
- Series Name: Kaleidoscope Club
Description
Book Synopsis
Best friends Nour and August join Grandpa Paolo on an epic two-week bike ride and use a special camera to fulfill their own dreams.
Grandpa Paolo is planning a great adventure, and Nour and her best friend, August, have to join him. Together with their dear old friend Aïda, they become his support team and learn the meaning of helping others.
Along the way, they:
- Repair tires
- Befriend birds
- Navigate (without GPS!) Discover a zip line
- Collect medicinal plants
- Sleep in a van (and a yurt!)--all to help a friend fulfill his dreams!
The Photo Finish is book three in the new Kaleidoscope Club chapter book series, with full-color illustrations throughout--a perfect series for readers ages seven to ten who are interested in friendship and learning more about nature, empathy, and STEAM.
Review Quotes
Praise for the series:
"Teamwork and curiosity are the building blocks for success in this entertaining and informative STEAM chapter-book series opener." -- Booklist "Charming easy chapter book ... perfect for summer reading, and it just might give kids ideas about using unplanned time. It's fast-moving [and] diverse." -- Youth Services Book Review "Full of adventure, creativity, friendship, and a little bit of mischief....I hope kids are inspired by this book to get out and explore..." -- diversify.our.parenting "We are hooked on this new chapter book series... piqued my daughters' interest form the start...fast-paced, filled with adventures and misadventures... We will definitely be looking for the next book in this series." -- kidsreadtheworldAbout the Author
Marie Mazas is a freelance editor and writer who has worked with many publishers including Nathan, Hachette and Bayard. She has created many popular picture books, chapter books and activity books for children. Her work often celebrates nature and ecological themes. She lives in France.Joëlle Passeron started illustrating books at a very young age. A graduate of the Ecole Supérieure Estienne, she also teaches illustration. She lives in France.