Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction Title: My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay Author: Cari Best Illustrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton Awards: N/A Age Range: 5-8 Years Old Summary: Zulay is legally blind, but she is able to attend class with her three best friends. They each help one another when necessary. Zulay knows her way around the classroom very well, but she is learning how to walk with a cane that way she can go anywhere. However, she does not like feeling called out or seen with her cane. While the rest of the class goes to PE, Zulay works with Ms. Turner who is teaching her how to walk with the cane. Zulay's general classroom teacher, Ms. Seeger, tells the students to think about what event they want to participate in during Field Day. When Ms. Seeger asks Zulay, she says she would like to run a race. Ms. Turner and Zulay practice walking on the track with her cane, then practice running together. On Field Day, Zulay ran the ran and won first place. Evaluation: I loved...