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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2009 · Est. 1.5 hour read
Bear
Written by Ellen Miles
Book #14 in the The Puppy Place series
A young girl and her family go on a skiing vacation in Vermont and meet a lost puppy who needs a home.
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80 pages· 11,265 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 620L
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Bookroo's summary
During a winter vacation in Vermont, 10-year-old Lizzie Peterson discovers Bear, a husky abandoned by his sled team. As a snowstorm hits, Lizzie rescues Bear, determined to find him a home where he's cherished. Her journey leads her to Fern, a young musher, offering a thrilling ride and a potential solution. Can Lizzie secure Bear's future and give him the love he deserves?
From the publisher
Welcome to the Puppy Place–where every puppy finds a home!10-year-old Lizzie Peterson and her family are on an adventurous winter vacation in snowy Vermont when she meets Bear, an adorable husky called lazy and then abandoned by his sled-dog racing team. Lizzie falls in love with Bear, and rescues him when he gets lost during a big snowstorm. Will Lizzie be able to find Bear a home where he is appreciated? When she meets Fern, a young musher, Lizzie goes on the ride of her life–and thinks she may have found the answer.
At a glance
- Format
- Mass Market Paperbound
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 11,265
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 620L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.7
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 129953
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2009
- Publisher
- Scholastic
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545083485
- LCCN
- 2014501086
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