Clara and Davie
Clara and Davie

Clara and Davie

Written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover
$18.99
$17.97
3 - 6
Reading age
34
Page count
59
Words per page
690L
Lexile measure
Jan 28, 2014
Publication date

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Publisher Summary

Describes how a young, shy Clara Barton loved and nurtured animals and plants before her older brother recognized Clara’s gifts and encouraged her to develop her healing skills.

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    A beautiful story of siblings caring for one another. The book follows the true story of Clara's growing up years and the foundation of the great nurse and teacher she became!

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The Creative Behind the Book

    Author & Illustrator
    Patricia Polacco

    Patricia Polacco belongs to a family of storytellers, poets, farmers, teachers, and artists. They came from many parts of the world, but mainly Russia. She grew up to be an illustrator, a designer, and creator of many beloved children’s books, including The Keeping Quilt, The Blessing Cup, Fiona’s Lace, The Trees of the Dancing Goats, Babushka’s Doll, My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother, and Sticks and Stones. She lives in Union City, Michigan. Visit her at PatriciaPolacco.com and follow her on Facebook.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780545354776
Publication Date
January 28, 2014
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Original Publication Date
January 28, 2014
Page Count
34
Words Per Page
59
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 6 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2013011859
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
1023738809
Lexile® Level
690L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~P
ATOS® Book Level
3.9
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
164712
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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