Chester
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Chester the horse is tired of being wild. Since cowboys don’t want tamed wild horses, Chester goes to the city. He pretends he’s a carousel horse, a rocking horse, and even a statue. Chester is determined. He’ll find the right home once and for all!
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Syd Hoff has given much pleasure to children everywhere as the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books, including the favorite I Can Read books Sammy the Seal, The Horse in Harry’s Room, and the Danny and the Dinosaur books. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design. His cartoons were a regular feature in the New Yorker after he sold his first cartoon to that magazine at the age of eighteen. His work also appeared in many other magazines, including Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post, and in a nationally syndicated daily feature.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780064440950
- Publication Date
- April 18, 1986
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1961
- Page Count
- 64
- Words Per Page
- 11
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 61005768
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 13744112
- Lexile® Level
- 410L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~L
- ATOS® Book Level
- 1.9
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 7211
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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