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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
realistic fiction
Copyright Year
2019-03-26
Page Count
112
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9781338260953
Lexile
650
Themes
imagination
new experiences
travel

Sarai and the Around the World Fair

Written by Sarai Gonzalez & Monica Brown

When Sarai outgrows her bike, she worries she'll never get to travel anywhere. But, when Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary hosts their first Around the World Fair, Sarai learns that with a little imagination, you can go anywhere you want! Inspired by the life of viral video sensation and social activist Sarai Gonzalez with the help of award-winning children's book author Monica Brown.

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
realistic fiction
Copyright Year
2019-03-26
Page Count
112
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9781338260953
Lexile
650
Themes
imagination
new experiences
travel
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