Graphic Nov.
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El Deafo
Ages 7–12 · 2014
Bookroo's summary
In a whimsical world, a solitary, oversized insect embarks on a quirky quest for companionship by adopting a new identity. Will this transformation lead to true friendship, or will it reveal unexpected truths? Dive into a colorful tale where identity and belonging intertwine in delightful ways.
From the publisher
“The daffy winsomeness of Bell’s art is given aesthetic heft by her gorgeous use of color.” – Kirkus Reviews To bee or not to bee? A lonely, overlarge insect tries a new identity on for size in a wacky, wonderful tale of true friendship from Newbery Honor-winning author-illustrator Cece Bell.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~361L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.6
- F&P level
- ~K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 127005
Publication
- Published
- April 25, 2017
- First published
- November 25, 2008
- Publisher
- Candlewick
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763693121
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