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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1985 · Est. 5 min read-aloud
A Remainder of One
By Elinor J Pinczes, Bonnie MacKain (Illustrator)
A bug soldier must outsmart his queen to join the parade.
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32 pages· 580 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Private Joe, a determined bug soldier, faces a dilemma when the queen orders her army to march in perfect lines. To avoid being excluded, Joe cleverly divides the marchers into more lines, challenging the queen's strict rules. Will his ingenuity earn him a place in the parade, or will it lead to unexpected consequences? Dive into this whimsical tale of strategy and determination, where one bug's quest for inclusion tests the boundaries of order and creativity.
From the publisher
When the queen of her bugs demands that her army march in even lines, Private Joe divides the marchers into more and more lines so that he will not be left out of the parade.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 580
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 640L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.5
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 68874
Publication
- Published
- August 26, 2002
- First published
- January 2, 1985
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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