Coyote Places the Stars
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Coyote Places the Stars

Written by Harriet Peck Taylor

Part of the Aladdin Picture Books series

Coyote climbs the moon, unveiling celestial secrets and surprises.

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32 pages· 714 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 840L
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Bookroo's summary

Coyote, ever curious and cunning, ascends to the moon seeking heavenly secrets. Instead, he crafts a celestial masterpiece, leaving the canyon's creatures in awe. What wonders will they behold in the night sky?

From the publisher

A joyfully retold and vibrantly illustrated story about the origin of the constellations, based on a Wasco Indian legend. One evening, crafty Coyote climbs the moon to discover the secrets of the heavens. Instead, he finds a way to make the most wonderful pictures for all the world to see. The next night, the other animals of the canyon look up to the sky, where they see a big surprise!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
714
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
840L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.3
F&P level
~T
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
5346
Publication
Published
May 1, 1997
First published
September 30, 1993
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689815355
LCCN
92046431
OCLC
37571014

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