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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1998 · Est. 1 hour read
Giants Don't Go Snowboarding
By Debbie Dadey, Marcia T. Jones, John Steven Gurney (Illustrator)
Part of the The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series
Is the towering snowboard instructor a real giant? Liza investigates.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 488 ratings
80 pages· 7,127 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
At the Golden Egg Ski Lodge, the Bailey School kids encounter a snowboarding teacher of extraordinary height. Liza, recalling the giant from Jack and the Beanstalk, becomes convinced he might be the real deal. As she searches for evidence, the kids are drawn into a whimsical mystery. Could this towering figure truly be a giant, or is it all just a tall tale? With each clue, the line between myth and reality blurs, leading to unexpected discoveries. Will Liza find the proof she needs, or will the giant remain a mystery?
From the publisher
The snowboarding teacher at the Golden Egg Ski Lodge is the tallest person the kids have ever seen. Liza suspects that he’s the giant from Jack and the Beanstalk, but she needs some real proof.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 7,127
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 630L
Themes & topics
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.8
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 34931
Publication
- Published
- November 1, 1998
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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