My Friend Isabelle
My Friend Isabelle
by Eliza Woloson
Ages 3–6
Charlie and Isabelle are best friends. Isabelle has Down syndrome, and the two of them are alike in some ways and different in others. A simple story about friendship and difference.
- Author
- Eliza Woloson
- Age
- Ages 3–6
- Type
- Disability, Friendship, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Woodbine House
- Readers rate it
- 4.10 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- Available
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