Wild Child

A shy girl teaches a wild boy the ways of modern living in Wild Child: Forest's First Home. On a family camping trip, Olive Regle encounters Forest, a young boy who has grown up in the wild. Olive's father agrees to let Forest move in under the condition that Olive teach Forest everything about proper behavior. He's never sat at a table, brushed his teeth, or even taken a bath before! It's a lot to learn, and Olive's brother, Ryan, isn't helping-he tells Forest that football should be played inside. Can this wild child ever fit in?

A shy girl is force into the spotlight when a wild boy goes to school for the first time! At school, Olive expects her best friend Forest to be a "nobody," just like her, but Forest isn't one for standing on the sidelines-more like standing on the desks! His shenanigans transform boring school into a wild habitat filled with food fights and morning bird calls, and everyone loves it...everyone except for Olive. How did Forest make friends so fast? When they end up on stage in the school play, Olive is nervous about being in the spotlight, something Forest knows well-this time, it's up to Forest to teach Olive!

Forest attends his first birthday party and finds himself battling the decorations! Forest goes with Olive to their classmate's birthday party. Shy Olive is as nervous as ever. She wants to make nice with Josie, which means everything will have to go perfectly. But, when Forest defends the animal-shaped piñata and mistakes the candles for a fire emergency, his antics upset the birthday girl and nearly ruin the party. This time, Olive will learn that even a popular wild child like Forest still needs a best friend to show him the ropes. With playful prose, heartfelt humor, and black and white illustrations to complement Forest's hilarious escapades-this chapter book series for perfect for reluctant and avid readers. Don't miss Olive's and Forest's earlier adventures, Wild Child: Forest's First Home and Wild Child: Forest's First Day of School

Forest enlists the help of his raccoon friend to stop a classmate from bullying Olive and accidentally becomes the new target. Forest looks to his experiences from the wild to fight back, but it turns out dealing with squirrels and bears is different than dealing with bullies. Luckily, his new friends and family are there to help. Can Forest gather the courage to use his words and stick up for himself? Playful, funny, and heartfelt, this chapter book series is a great fit for wild children everywhere, both avid and reluctant readers.