Suitable for boys and girls aged 7 to 9. In this first book of the Billy Growing Up series, Billy Field is uber excited at his approaching tenth birthday. Not o

Suitable for boys and girls aged 7 to 11. First in the Billy Books series: Billy Field is uber excited at his approaching tenth birthday. Not only is it his fir

“Full of heart and depth.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Henkes is a master of characterization. —The Horn Book (starred review) “A first-rate ch

Billy is a child entering young adulthood who is trying to make sense of his environment. What underlies Billy's journey, as with all children, are the values h

Although written for entertainment about a boy becoming ten - a milestone birthday, the story also deals with the issue of bullying, keeping secrets and not bei