Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate

Applegate, Katherine. Crenshaw. New York: Feiwel and Friends, 2015. 256p.

Jackson is a fifth grader who believes in hard facts. When his family comes upon financial trouble, he and his little sister are facing a tough move. In the midst of this difficult time, Jackson is VERY surprised by the return of his childhood imaginary friend, a large skateboarding cat named Crenshaw. Is Jackson losing his marbles, or will Crenshaw be able to help Jackson and his family when they need it the most? 


Alternating between humorous and tender, this book will warm readers' hearts while keeping them turning the pages to reach the ultimate resolution!  Fans of Katherine Applegate's Newbery Award winner The One and Only Ivan will definitely want to add this recent offering to their reading lists!

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