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MY FAVORITES

Age Range

3 - 5

Genre

fiction

2001-01-01

Page Count

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Grade Level

Pre-K - K

ISBN

9780439312394

Lexile

570L

Themes

award winners & favorites

Mrs. McNosh and the Great Big Squash

Written by Sarah Weeks

Youngsters who've taken their silly pills will love Mrs. McNosh for her slapstick humor. Written in rollicking rhyme, the outrageous story will tickle the funny bones, and the brightly animated, cartoonlike illustrations enhance the humor.

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Age Range

3 - 5

Genre

fiction

2001-01-01

Page Count

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Grade Level

Pre-K - K

ISBN

9780439312394

Lexile

570L

Themes

award winners & favorites

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