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The Kid in the Red Jacket

Written by Barbara Park
Howard is miserable in his new town. At first, his six-year-old neighbor Molly seems annoying, but soon, this unlikely pair becomes a pretty good team.
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Age Range
9 - 11
Copyright Year
2004-01-01
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Grade Level
4th - 5th
ISBN
9780439264730
Lexile
640
Themes
award winners & favorites
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