Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition by Davies, Jacqueline

A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year

In this laugh-out-loud early chapter book with charming full-color illustrations, best-selling author Jacqueline Davies follows hedgehog Taylor and skunk Sydney as they set out on an adventure to make new friends, even through doubt and obstacles. Perfect for fans of the Mercy Watson and Owl Diaries series.

Sydney and Taylor have been best friends since before they can remember. But how does one make new friends? Taylor wants to try, so Sydney does what any best friend would do: accompany him on his biggest adventure yet! When sincere compliments and gifts of friendship don't lead anywhere, Sydney and Taylor may need to look where they least expect . . .

This hilarious chapter-book buddy story, illustrated with expressive full-color art, highlights the importance of friendships old and new.

Author: Jacqueline Davies
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 03/08/2022
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.74h x 6.54w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9780358386629
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 514368 / Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 02/11/2022 pg. 1

About the Author
Jacqueline Davies is the talented writer of several novels and picture books, including The Lemonade War series and The Boy Who Drew Birds. She lives in Needham, Massachusetts. jacquelinedavies.net.

Deborah Hocking has illustrated many books including Max Explains Everything: Grocery Store Expert. She lives in Portland, Oregon. deborahhockingillustration.com