Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001 · Est. 23 min read

Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart

Written and illustrated by Vera B. Williams

Two sisters face fears and challenges, proving their unbreakable bond.

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72 pages· 2,672 words· Est. 23 min read· ~650L
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Bookroo's summary

Essie, the clever bookworm, and Amber, the fearless adventurer, are sisters who tackle life's challenges together. Whether it's confronting a lurking rat or scaling dizzying heights, their unshakeable friendship empowers them to overcome any obstacle. What adventures await when brains and bravery unite?

From the publisher

Essie is smart. She can read hard library books and make cocoa. Amber is brave. She isn’t afraid of the rat in the wall or of climbing up in high places. Amber and Essie are sisters and best friends. Together, they can do anything. Ages 7+

Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (2002)Jane Addams Children's Book Honor (2002)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
72
Words
2,672
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~650L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53446
Publication
Published
March 2, 2004
First published
January 1, 2001
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060571825
LCCN
00048438
OCLC
55990691

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