Building a House
Written and illustrated by Byron Barton
Part of the Mulberry Big Book Book Series
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4 - 8
Reading
age
32
Page
count
370L
Lexile
measure
May 23, 1990
Publication
date
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Byron Barton, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books for very young children, including Trucks, My Bus, and My Car, builds a house, step by step, right before your eyes! A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures a house is built.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780688093563
- Publication Date
- May 23, 1990
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1981
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 80022674
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 21782506
- Lexile® Level
- 370L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~K
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~2.6
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