Extra Yarn
Extra Yarn
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Extra Yarn

Written by Mac Barnett & illustrated by Jon Klassen
Hardcover
$17.99
$16.97
4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
14
Words per page
AD550L
Lexile measure
Jan 17, 2012
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From bestselling and award-winning author Mac Barnett and illustrator Jon Klassen comes Extra Yarn, a Caldecott Honor Book, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner, and a New York Times bestseller. A young girl and her box of magical yarn transform a community in this stunning picture book. With spare, gently humorous illustrations and a palette that moves from black-and-white to a range of color, this modern fairy tale has the feel of a new classic. Fans of Oliver Jeffers and Peter Brown will love this book.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780061953385
Publication Date
January 17, 2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Page Count
40
Words Per Page
14
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 8 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2010015945
Lexile® Level
AD550L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~N
ATOS® Book Level
3.2
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
148457
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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