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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1996-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780688128975
Lexile
540
Themes
revenge
remorse

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
Lily loves school and her teacher, Mr. Singer. But when she brings her favorite possession, her purple purse with all her treasures inside, to school, Mr. Singer takes it away. Lily learns some hard lessons about revenge and remorse.
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MY FAVORITES
Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1996-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780688128975
Lexile
540
Themes
revenge
remorse
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