Hallie, who truly loves school and has great artistic talent, is struggling to learn writing. She just can't seem to make the letters stay above or below the line or to stay in a straight line. After a particularly frustrating experience when she loses here composure, Miss Sparks comes up with a very clever solution to help Hallie learn writing through practice. The final section of the book offers plenty of suggestions to parents to get involved in the education process, to make it fun and keep the positive encouragement coming.
