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Jessica

Kevin Henkes. Greenwillow Books, $6.99 (24pp) ISBN 978-0-688-15847-7

Jessica, a friend only Ruthie can see, follows Ruthie to school on the first day of kindergarten. ""Henkes never falters as he outlines the logic and reasoning behind Ruthie's affection for her invisible playmate,"" said PW. Ages 5-up. (May)