How the Turtle Got Its Shell
How the Turtle Got Its Shell
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How the Turtle Got Its Shell

Written by Justine Fontes and Ron Fontes & illustrated by Keiko Motoyama
Part of the Little Golden Books Book Series
Hardcover
$5.99
$5.74
4 - 8
Reading age
24
Page count
34
Words per page
~530L
Lexile measure
Dec 1, 2000
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Delightful retellings of turtle tales from around the world, plus fun facts about turtles, are sure to please all turtle fans.

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turtles and tortoisesmulticultural

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780307960078
    Publication Date
    December 1, 2000
    Publisher
    Golden Books
    Original Publication Date
    December 1, 2000
    Page Count
    24
    Words Per Page
    34
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    00102793
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    47587226
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~530L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    49846
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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