Fancy Nancy Sees Stars
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Fancy Nancy Sees Stars

By Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator)

Part of the Fancy Nancy: I Can Read series

A class goes on a field trip to a planetarium to learn about stars and planets, but their trip is disrupted by a storm.

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40 pages· 534 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Nancy loves stars and eagerly awaits her class trip to the planetarium. But when rain threatens to obscure the night sky, her excitement turns to worry. Can Nancy's dream of seeing the stars still come true, or will the weather dampen her spirits? Join Nancy on this celestial adventure and discover if her passion for the stars can shine through the clouds.

From the publisher

Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of I Can Read!Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. When she finds out her class will visit the planetarium she is ecstatic–that’s a fancy word for excited. But when it starts to rain Nancy is afraid she might not be able to see the stars. Will the rain keep Nancy from watching stars sparkle?Featuring the original Fancy Nancy ICR story in a special paper-over-board edition commemorating the 60th anniversary of I Can Read books, with eight pages of bonus material on the history of I Can Read.

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Format
Pages
40
Words
534
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
470L
Themes & topics
Books about field tripsBooks about astronomyBooks about schoolBooks about science and natureBooks about space
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
May 2, 2017
First published
September 30, 2008
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062572752

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