Dancing Queen
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019 · Est. 59 min read

Dancing Queen

Written by Kelly Starling Lyons · Illustrated by Nneka Myers

Part of the Jada Jones series

A young girl helps organize a school dance to raise money for coats for kids in need.

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96 pages· 5,258 words· Est. 59 min read
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Jada Jones faces her biggest challenge yet when the student council plans a dance fundraiser. Despite her fear of dancing, Jada is determined to contribute. With the help of friends and some library research, she practices her moves. Can Jada overcome her nerves and make a difference in her community? Join her journey of courage and determination in this engaging tale.

From the publisher

Jada Jones is back for the fourth book of this popular, celebrated series perfect for STEM fans! Readers who love Ivy and Bean or Katie Woo will want to meet Jada Jones. –School Library Journal When the student council decides to host a dance as their next fundraiser, Jada feels nervous and queasy. She’s excited to give back, but she can’t dance! Still, she’s determined to help the cause and show she cares. She practices her moves, gets help from friends, and even does research at the library to prepare–but will it be enough to help her create change in her community? Praise for Jada Jones: Rock StarFast-paced, with supersimple vocabulary and a smattering of earth science to spark interest in young rock collectors everywhere. –Kirkus Reviews

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
5,258
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
570L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about danceBooks about leadershipBooks about schoolBooks about social themes
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
508347
Publication
Published
June 25, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781524790585

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