Crow Boy
Crow Boy
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Crow Boy

Written by Taro Yashima
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5 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
660L
Lexile measure
Sep 30, 1976
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Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone - alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a “forlorn little tag-along.” But when Mr. Isobe arrives, the teacher sees things in Chibi that no one else has ever noticed…

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lonelinesscultureJapanschoolteachersself-esteemindividualityplaces and regionscrows

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780140501728
    Publication Date
    September 30, 1976
    Publisher
    Puffin Books
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    77071208
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    28210081
    Lexile® Level
    660L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.3

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