A Day's Work
A Day's Work
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A Day's Work

Written by Eve Bunting & illustrated by Ronald Himler
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
560L
Lexile measure
Apr 1, 1997
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What's A Day's Work About

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When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.

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honesty  grandpa  grandparentslying  values and virtuessocial themesfamilymultigenerationalhard work

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Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities

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Book Details

ISBN
9780395845189
Publication Date
April 1, 1997
Publisher
Clarion Books
Original Publication Date
January 1, 1994
Page Count
32
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 8 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
93038357
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
60164832
Lexile® Level
560L
Scholastic Level
O
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~N
ATOS® Book Level
2.7
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
59580
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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