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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2005
Buster on the Town
By Marc Brown
Part of the Postcards From Buster series
Buster explores Chicago, discovering new sights and making unexpected friends along the way.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 18 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Join Buster as he embarks on an exciting adventure through Chicago. From the dizzying heights of the Sears Tower to the bustling El trains, Buster's journey is filled with discovery. Along the way, he meets Farah, a girl of Pakistani descent, who opens his eyes to new cultures and experiences. What surprises await Buster in the Windy City, and how will his encounters shape his view of the world? Dive into this vibrant tale of exploration and friendship, where every postcard tells a story.
From the publisher
Based on the hit PBS show Postcards from Buster, this new Passport to Reading leveled readers series showcases Buster’s visits to various parts of the United States with a combination of photos and illustrations of the postcards he sends back to friends. While in Chicago, Buster visits the Sears Tower and rides the El. Full color.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.1
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 88500
Publication
- Published
- April 6, 2005
- First published
- April 1, 2005
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780316001076
- LCCN
- 2004010271
- OCLC
- 816627965
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