Don't Swap Your Sweater for a Dog
Don't Swap Your Sweater for a Dog
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Don't Swap Your Sweater for a Dog

Written by Katherine Applegate & illustrated by Brian Biggs
Book #3 in the Roscoe Riley Rules Series
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6 - 10
Reading age
79
Page count
76
Words per page
540L
Lexile measure
May 27, 2008
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The third book in a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal-winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Endling, and Wishtree.It seems like everyone has an award of some kind. Except Roscoe. But a pet-trick contest is coming up, and first prize is a big, shiny trophy. Roscoe really wants that trophy–would he even borrow someone else’s dog to win?Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series; Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series; Rebecca Elliott’s Owl Diaries series; and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780061148866
    Publication Date
    May 27, 2008
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    79
    Words Per Page
    76
    Audience
    Transitional Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2007033409
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    173248931
    Lexile® Level
    540L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.6

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