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A New Friend
Ages 6–8 · 2009
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2008 · Est. 2 hour read
A Splash of Forever
By Sue Bentley, Angela Swan (Illustrator)
Part of the Magic Kitten series
A girl must conquer her fear of water with the help of a mysterious kitten.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 164 ratings
128 pages· 9,666 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Alice dreads swimming lessons, unlike her classmates. Her fear of water isolates her until she encounters Flame, a peculiar kitten. Can this unexpected friendship help Alice overcome her deepest fear and embrace the waves? Discover how courage and companionship can transform a young girl's life.
From the publisher
Alice Forester can’t believe it–she has to take swimming lessons at school! Everyone else in her class is excited and thinks she’s strange for not feeling the same way. Problem is, Alice is afraid of the water. But after Alice meets the cuddly grey and white kitten Flame, she’s ready to face her fears.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 9,666
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~650L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.2
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 166614
Publication
- Published
- May 1, 2014
- First published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780448467979
- LCCN
- 2014939735
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