Ida B. ...and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

By Katherine Hannigan, Alberto Jimenez Rioja

Subjects: Cancer, fiction, Naturaleza, Fruit culture, Sick, fiction, Patients, Family life, fiction, Escuelas, Wisconsin, fiction, Families, Nature, Familia, Family, Cancer, Mothers, Enfermos, Schools, fiction, Nature stories, Fiction, Spanish language materials, Children's fiction, Nature, fiction, Spanish language, Sick, Accelerated Reader, School stories, Juvenile fiction, Novela juvenil, Orchards, Schools, Teacher-student relationships, Family life

Description: In Wisconsin, fourth-grader Ida B spends happy hours being home-schooled and playing in her family's apple orchard, until her mother begins treatment for breast cancer and her parents must sell part of the orchard and send her to public school.