Apt. 3
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1971 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Apt. 3

Written by Ezra Jack Keats

A mysterious harmonica tune leads to an unexpected friendship.

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40 pages· 686 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· AD510L
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Bookroo's summary

In a bustling city apartment, Sam is surrounded by everyday noises. But one rainy day, a haunting harmonica melody captures his attention. Driven by curiosity, Sam embarks on a quest to find the source, leading him to Apt. 3. There, he discovers not just the musician behind the soulful tune, but also the possibility of a new friendship. What stories lie behind the music, and how will this encounter change Sam's world?

From the publisher

In his apartment in the city, Sam hears voices, barking dogs, snoring, and all kinds of other noises. One rainy day he also hears the sad sounds of a harmonica, and wonders who’s playing. Sam’s search leads him to Apt. 3, where he finds not only the source of the music–but a new friend.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Words
686
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7655
Publication
Published
May 24, 1999
First published
January 1, 1971
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780140565072

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