High Hopes
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 64
Published: 2003
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"High Hopes" by Deborah Heiligman is a poignant coming-of-age story that follows the journey of a talented young girl named Hattie as she navigates the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Hattie grapples with her dreams and aspirations while facing the pressures of school and the expectations of those around her. As she pursues her passion for art, she learns to embrace her individuality and the importance of perseverance. The narrative captures the spirit of determination and the beauty of self-discovery, making it a relatable and inspiring read for young adults. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by National Geographic Society .
Deborah Heiligman is the award-winning author of 15 children's books. She specializes in simplifying complex subjects for young people, particularly in the areas of science and social studies. She lives in New York City.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Keystone to Reading Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Keystone to Reading Book Award.
This book features the following characters:
John F Kennedy
JFK saw America through the Cuban Missile Crisis, established the Peace Corps, and was assassinated during his first term.
J F Kennedy
This book features the character J F Kennedy.