Ali the Great and the Dinosaur Mistake
Ali the Great and the Dinosaur Mistake

Ali the Great and the Dinosaur Mistake

Written by Saadia Faruqi & illustrated by Debby Rahmalia
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4 - 8
Reading age
26
Page count
510L
Lexile measure
Aug 1, 2023
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Ali Tahir is a dinosaur expert! Or is he? Ali and his classmates are excited for their field trip to the natural history museum. Ali brags to his friends that he’s a dinosaur pro! But when Ali gets his facts wrong, he’s really embarrassed. Some dino pro he is! Then, Ali learns that mistakes can also be opportunities… Ali the Great, by Yasmin author Saadia Faruqi, is a charming chapter book series about Pakistani American second grader Ali Tahir. Ali’s big ideas will resonate with young readers who believe that every problem has a creative solution–you just have to find it!

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    The Creatives Behind the Book

      Author
      Saadia Faruqi

      Saadia Faruqi is a Pakistani American writer, essayist and interfaith activist. She writes for a number of publications including the Huffington Post, and is editor-in-chief of Blue Minaret, a magazine for Muslim art, poetry and prose. Her adult short story collection Brick Walls: Tales of Hope & Courage from Pakistan was published in 2015. She resides in Houston, TX with her husband and children.

      Illustrator
      Debby Rahmalia

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781666393880
    Publication Date
    August 1, 2023
    Publisher
    Picture Window Books
    Original Publication Date
    August 1, 2023
    Page Count
    26
    Audience
    Early Reader
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2022048882
    Lexile® Level
    510L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.4

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