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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1981 · Est. 32 min read
Arthur's Funny Money
Written & illustrated by Lillian Hoban
Part of the Arthur the Chimpanzee series
Arthur's quest for a T-shirt leads to unexpected business lessons.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 171 ratings
64 pages· 1,875 words· Est. 32 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Arthur needs money for a T-shirt and cap, but how? With his sister Violet's help, he embarks on a series of entrepreneurial adventures. As they navigate simple business concepts, will their efforts pay off, or will they learn something more valuable? This engaging tale weaves humor and creativity, capturing the imagination of young readers eager to explore the world of business.
From the publisher
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 1,875
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.1
- F&P level
- ~M
- Scholastic level
- K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 28221
Publication
- Published
- April 11, 1984
- First published
- October 1, 1981
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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