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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1999 · Est. 54 min read
Arthur and the Poetry Contest
By Marc Brown
Part of the Arthur Chapter series
Arthur tackles secret admirers, poetry contests, and hero egos.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 135 ratings
64 pages· 4,825 words· Est. 54 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Join Arthur as he unravels the mystery of Muffy's secret admirer, competes in a poetry contest with his friends, and manages Buster's inflated ego after he becomes a local hero. Will Arthur's cleverness and friendship skills be enough to solve these challenges? Dive into these engaging adventures and find out!
From the publisher
Three new chapter books feature Arthur and his friends for fans ready to read on their own. Each book features longer Arthur Adventures at a third-grade reading level and has loads of kid appeal. Arthur is in top form as he tries to figure out who Muffy’s secret admirer is, enters a poetry contest with all his friends, and attempts to rein in Buster’s ego when he becomes a local hero. Arthur fans will want to read and collect all of these new chapter books!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 4,825
- Reading age
- 7–9
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 530L
Themes & topics
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 34563
Publication
- Published
- December 1, 1999
- First published
- September 1, 1999
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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