Flip-Flop Girl

Written by Newbery Medalist, National Book Award winner, and Laura Ingalls Wilder Award recipient, and author of Bridge to Terabithia.

Vinnie Matthews needs a real lifesaver--on that will bring her father back to life and let her family go home. Living with Grandma means having to be responsible for her little brother, Mason, who refuses to speak, and ignoring the kids who ask why he's so crazy. Then Vinnie meets Lupe, the mysterious "flip-flop girl" who only wears orange flip-flops on her feet. Lupe is strong, confisent, and even more of an outsact than Vinnie. She's just teh type of friends Vinnie needs, if only Vinnie can ignore the rumora about Lupe's past.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 02/01/1996
ISBN: 9780140376791
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.24w x 0.36d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/12/1996

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 10244 / Flip-Flop Girl
Reading Level: 4.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 5