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MY FAVORITES
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Age Range
5 - 9
Genre
fiction
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
2nd - 3rd
ISBN
9780439063654
Lexile
AD740L
Themes
fantasy
You Are Special
Written by
Max Lucado
In this heartwarming tale, Eli the woodcarver helps Punchinello understand how special he is—no matter what others may think.
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FolkTales Activity Guide for 3-5
This activity guide supports books on folktales for grades 3-5.
MY FAVORITES
Folk Tales Activity Guide for PK-2
This activity guide supports books on folk tales for PK-2.
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Friendship Activity Guide for PK-2
This activity guide supports books on friendship for PK-2.
MY FAVORITES
Age Range
5 - 9
Genre
fiction
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
2nd - 3rd
ISBN
9780439063654
Lexile
AD740L
Themes
fantasy
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