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When Susan invites Crystal to spend the night, both learn the meaning of friendship.

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1 author picked Crystal Is My Friend as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

What are the compromises you make when your best friend sleeps over? As the host, must you let your friend decide everything you do? This is a realistic story about friendship. Kids will understand the feelings that Susan has as she reluctantly lets her friend, Crystal, call the shots. It’s a lively story with fun, loose illustrations by Edward Frascino.

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