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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a small town. Prompts, call-outs, and questions within the text encourage children to compare and contrast their own day-to-day life experiences with the information presented about small towns and living in them. Text features such as captions, bold print, a glossary, and an index help readers locate key facts...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Anna Hibiscus and her family are going to the village with Grandfather. They travel by bus through mangrove swamp and rainforest, through scrubland and rivers, over hills and mountains. When they arrive, everyone stays in Anna's family house, which first belonged to her great-grandmother and great-grandfather. Little has changed since then: there is no running water, no electricity, no road and no traffic signals. But Anna Hibiscus' life is about...
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