Frank and Beans
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Frank and Beans

By Kathy-jo Wargin, Anthony Lewis (Illustrator)

A boy's dream of a puppy leads to an unexpected bond.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 8 ratings
32 pages· 500 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Frank dreams of having a puppy, but when he finally gets a chance, all the puppies are gone. Instead, he receives an old hound. As night falls, loneliness turns into a surprising friendship. Can Frank find joy in the unexpected? Discover how a boy's longing for a pet leads to a heartwarming connection.

From the publisher

A Lesson in Caring and Kindness.Frank’s neighbor has puppies, and boy, does Frank want one! But by the time his parents say yes, the puppies are all gone. Will Frank ever get the dog he wants?This is a Level Two I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
500
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~348L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
137084
Publication
Published
May 8, 2010
First published
May 1, 2010
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780310718475

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