Arthur Breaks the Bank
Arthur Breaks the Bank
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Arthur Breaks the Bank

Written by Marc Brown and Lester Schulman
Part of the Arthur Step Into Reading Book Series
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$11.99
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5 - 8
Reading age
24
Page count
17
Words per page
520L
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Dec 28, 2004
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Arthur is not very good at saving money. So when he begins mowing lawns and walking dogs for extra money, D.W. wants to know why. “It’s a secret,” he says and everyday he stuffs more money into his piggy bank. Eavesdropping on Arthur, she learns that he is going to break his bank. Determined to keep him from foolishly spending his hard-earned savings, D.W. hides the bank–until she learns that he has been saving up for her birthday present!Marc Brown represented the U.S. in the children’s picture book category at the first Russian Book Fair in Moscow in 2003. The author lives in Hingham and Martha’s Vineyard, MA. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780375910029
    Publication Date
    December 28, 2004
    Publisher
    Random House Books for Young Readers
    Original Publication Date
    December 1, 2004
    Page Count
    24
    Words Per Page
    17
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2003013586
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    815739572
    Lexile® Level
    520L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.4

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