This classic tale of friendship concerns Frances, who feels lonely after being left out of Albert's no-girls baseball game but finds out that her little sister, Gloria, might be worthwhile as a friend after all.
About the Author, Russell Hoban
Russell Hoban is the author of A Bargain for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, Best Friends for Frances, A Birthday for Frances, and Bread and Jam for Frances, all illustrated by Lillian Hoban. He also wrote Bedtime for Frances, illustrated by Garth Williams. He lives in London, England.