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The New Girl

By Nicola Davies

Adjectives

heartwarming inspiring inclusive

Genres

Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

When Kiku joins a new school in an unfamiliar town, her classmates are unwelcoming and exclude her. Undeterred, Kiku shares her cultural art of paper folding, crafting beautiful origami flowers that captivate her peers. This act of creativity and kindness transforms their attitudes, fostering friendship and mutual respect in this heartwarming tale of inclusion and understanding.

About the author

Nicola Davies is a British author who loves writing books about animals and nature. She used to work as a zoologist, which means she studied animals for her job! Nicola has written many popular books, such as 'The Promise' and 'Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes', helping children discover the wonders of the natural world.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2020

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