Dixie and the Good Deeds
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Dixie and the Good Deeds

By Grace Gilman, Sarah McConnell (Illustrator)

Part of the Dixie series

A puppy must save the day when her friend takes on too much.

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32 pages· 641 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Dixie, a lovable puppy, faces challenges familiar to young kids: making friends, dealing with bullies, and feeling left out. When her best friend Emma overcommits to community projects, Dixie must step up. Can this determined pup help Emma and prove her worth? Join Dixie on a heartwarming adventure filled with humor and friendship, where every good deed counts.

From the publisher

Beginning readers devoted to such characters as Henry and Mudge, Clifford, and Marley will adore this Dixie adventure, Dixie and the Good Deeds.Dixie the puppy faces many of the problems elementary school kids do. She wants to be good, but she makes mistakes. She worries about whether she’ll be able to make new friends. She doesn’t understand why bullies can’t just be nice. She wishes she could spend all her time with her BFF, Emma, and feels left out when she can’t.In Dixie and the Good Deeds, Emma takes on more volunteering projects in her community than she can handle. It’s up to Dixie to come to the rescue. Full-color illustrations by Sarah McConnell add to the humor in this story by Grace Gilman.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
641
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~301L
Themes & topics
Books about dogsBooks about schoolBooks about volunteers and volunteeringBooks about volunteeringBooks about community service
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
170079
Publication
Published
June 4, 2013
First published
April 23, 2013
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062086433

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