Lizzie Logan Wears Purple Sunglasses

Judith Stuller Hannant, Author, Eileen Spinelli, Author Aladdin Paperbacks $4.5 (128p) ISBN 978-0-689-81848-6

Lizzie makes her first appearance in this chronicle of an on-again, off-again friendship between two very different girls. Since her adventures with colored eyewear, she has headlined in two sequels: Lizzie Logan Gets Married and Lizzie Logan, Second Banana. Ages 7-10. (Jan.)

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