Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca Elliott Illustrator: Rebecca Elliott Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow In book #4, a new owl named Hailey starts in Eva's class at school. Eva is always happy to meet new people, and she's excited to make a new friendBut the new owl befriends Lucy instead of her. So Eva gets jealous. Lucy is Eva's best friendWill Eva lose her best friend? Or can Eva and Lucy BOTH make a new friend?