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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1971 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Apt. 3
A mysterious harmonica tune leads to an unexpected friendship.
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40 pages· 686 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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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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The fine print
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
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