Hound from the Pound
Illustrated by Jill McElmurry
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4 - 8
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age
32
Page
count
20
Words
per page
~580L
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measure
Sep 1, 2007
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date
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What's This Book About
Publisher Summary
When lonely Miss Mary Lynn MacIntosh goes to the local animal rescue centre, she meets dog trainer Sam and Blue, basset hound extraordinaire. Taking home the appealing, and very badly behaved Blue, Mary finds her home overrun with other dogs.
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Jill McElmurry was the illustrator of many picture books, including her own Mad About Plaid, When Otis Courted Mama by Kathi Appelt and the best-selling Little Blue Truck series, written by Alice Schertle. She happily divided her time between the wide landscape of New Mexico and a green island in Minnesota. Jill passed away in August 2017.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780763623302
- Publication Date
- September 1, 2007
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press (MA)
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 20
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2006051851
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 225014175
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~580L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~O
- ATOS® Book Level
- 3.8
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 119512
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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