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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1984 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
I Know a Lady
By Charlotte Zolotow, James Stevenson (Illustrator)
An elderly lady's warmth transforms ordinary moments into cherished memories.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 120 ratings
24 pages· 227 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
An elderly lady's presence turns everyday encounters into magical moments. Whether you're returning from school, trick-or-treating, or strolling with your dog, her warmth makes you feel uniquely special. Discover the impact of her kindness and the love she inspires. What makes her so unforgettable, and how does she touch the lives around her? Uncover the heartwarming story of admiration and connection.
From the publisher
If you are lucky you know someone like the elderly lady in this book. Whenever she sees you–coming home from school, trick-or-treating at Halloween, or walking with your dog in the wood–she makes you feel special. She is someone you admire. She is someone you love.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 24
- Words
- 227
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- NC550L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 65067
Publication
- Published
- May 22, 1992
- First published
- January 1, 1984
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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