How I Was Adopted
How I Was Adopted
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How I Was Adopted

Written by Joanna Cole & illustrated by Maxie Chambliss
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4 - 8
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48
Page count
460L
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Sep 28, 1999
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Sam has a joyful story to tell, one completely her own, yet common to millions of families – the story of how she was adopted. Most of all, it’s a story about love. And in the end, Sam’s story comes full circle, inviting young readers to share stories of how they were adopted.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780688170554
    Publication Date
    September 28, 1999
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    48
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    42379186
    Lexile® Level
    460L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.1

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