I Was an Outer-Space Chicken
I Was an Outer-Space Chicken
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I Was an Outer-Space Chicken

Written by David LaRochelle & illustrated by Mike Gorman
Book #1 in the Alien Math Series
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9 - 12
Reading age
96
Page count
740L
Lexile measure
Jul 1, 2019
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When an alien named Fooz abducts Lamar and Lexie, the numbers-loving best friends prove they’re human by solving a tricky math problem. But before Foozcan get them home, the two are captured by lumfurs: Bigfoot-like creatures. In order to escape, Lamar and Lexie must use their math skills to find patterns, make estimates, and decipher codes. Will they succeed?

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aliens and extraterrestrial beingsmathproblem solvingnumbersfriendshipmulticultural

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781454929215
    Publication Date
    July 1, 2019
    Publisher
    Sterling Childrens Books
    Page Count
    96
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    9 - 12 years
    Lexile® Level
    740L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.7

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