Title: Alex the great
Description: Alexander Penfold refuses to be anything more than what she is - the world's biggest tomboy. Nothing has been the same since her older brother Jeremy died in an accident two years ago. Things are looking up at school for Alex when she makes a new friend. But when something terrible happens that makes Alex miss Jeremy more than ever, the struggling fifth grader must learn that the best gift in life is a freind who listens.
Subjects: Middle School, Juvenile fiction, Tomboys, Friendship, Fiction, Brothers and sisters