Anansi the Spider
Written and illustrated by Gerald McDermott
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$19.99
$18.59
4 - 7
Reading
age
48
Page
count
12
Words
per page
AD430L
Lexile
measure
May 15, 1972
Publication
date
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Publisher Summary
In trying to determine which of his six sons to reward for saving his life, Anansi the Spider is responsible for placing the moon in the sky.
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Gerald McDermott was an award-winning author, illustrator, and filmmaker who is remembered for his unique style of vibrant, visual storytelling. His picture books feature folktales and cultures from all around the world.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780805003109
- Publication Date
- May 15, 1972
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1973
- Page Count
- 48
- Words Per Page
- 12
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 7 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 76150028
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 15876679
- Lexile® Level
- AD430L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~L
- ATOS® Book Level
- 2.8
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 32896
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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