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Claudia

This series follows the lives and relationships of a young girl and her friends as they navigate the complexities of growing up. It explores themes of friendship, love, family, and self-discovery with sensitivity and empathy. The narratives unfold across various settings, from school hallways to early career challenges, offering a relatable portrayal of adolescent experiences. It's a heartwarming and engaging saga that resonates with readers of all ages.

Claudia
Hello, Claudia!

Recommended Reading Order

  • Hello, Claudia!

    • 160 pages
    • 6 hours of reading

    In this prequel to Claudia, aged eleven and in the sixth grade, Barbara Brooks Wallace introduces us to a Claudia aged nine and in the fourth grade. She and her best friends are like twins, even to the same number of scabs on their knees! But her friend leaves, the letters between them fade, and Claudia desperately looks for a replacementin all the wrong places, it seems, until she realizes that the most unlikely person in the world might be what shes been looking for! Wallace has an easy way with dialogue and sure instinct for capturing kids personalities. School Library Journal

    Hello, Claudia!
  • Claudia

    • 196 pages
    • 7 hours of reading
    3.8(83)Add rating

    In her three popular Claudia books, Barbara Brooks Wallace has created stories that have appealed to boys and girls alike. Misunderstood by her parents, snubbed by a former best friend, on the outs at school because of unjust rumors, and finally, forbidden by her family from playing with her only remaining friend, Claudias story comes to such a satisfying conclusion kids have written that they wish this would happen to them! Funny all the way throughdialogue, situations, descriptions.Young Readers ReviewNLAPW Childrens Book AwardInternational Youth Library Best of the Best

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