Grasshopper on the Road
Grasshopper on the Road
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Grasshopper on the Road

Written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel
Part of the I Can Read Book Series
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$5.99
$5.74
4 - 8
Reading age
64
Page count
30
Words per page
470L
Lexile measure
Apr 18, 1986
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From Arnold Lobel, the beloved author and illustrator of the Newbery Honor and Caldecott Honor award-winning Frog and Toad books, comes a sweet, timely twist on a classic fable. One morning Grasshopper finds a lovely road to follow. Off he goes on his journey, past plenty of busy characters. They wonder why Grasshopper isn’t as busy as they are. But Grasshopper–well, he is happy just walking down the road.Arnold Lobel’s beloved Level 2 I Can Read classic was created for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.The classic Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel have won numerous awards and honors, including a Newbery Honor, a Caldecott Honor, ALA Notable Children’s Book, Fanfare Honor List (Horn Book), School Library Journal Best Children’s Book, and Library of Congress Children’s Book.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780064440943
    Publication Date
    April 18, 1986
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    64
    Words Per Page
    30
    Audience
    Early Reader
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    77025653
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    46362995
    Lexile® Level
    470L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
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    7371
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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