Class Mom
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Class Mom

By Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon (Illustrator)

Part of the Robin Hill School series

Can Nia and her mom overcome language barriers to host a perfect party?

3.6/5 Goodreads · 28 ratings
32 pages· 274 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Nia volunteers her mom to organize a bilingual party for her first-grade class, but there's a catch—her mom is shy about speaking English. With the event looming, can they bridge the language gap and create an unforgettable celebration? As the clock ticks, Nia and her mom must navigate cultural challenges and find creative solutions. Will they succeed in bringing everyone together, or will the language barrier prove too much? Discover how teamwork and love can overcome any obstacle in this heartwarming tale.

From the publisher

In this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story, Nia helps her mom pull off an amazing bilingual party for her class! Nia volunteers her mama to plan a party for Mrs. Connor’s first grade class. Everyone is excited–but Nia’s mama doesn’t know she’s been volunteered! Nia knows her mother is shy about speaking English and is much more comfortable with her native Spanish. With the party fast approaching, can Nia and her mama pull off the perfect party?

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
274
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~157L
Themes & topics
Books about schoolBooks about familyBooks about parentsBooks about mother-daughter relationshipsBooks about cultural identity
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.5
F&P level
~F
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
132120
Publication
Published
June 27, 2023
First published
June 23, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665931465

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