I Wish I Was Tall Like Willie
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

I Wish I Was Tall Like Willie

Written by Kathryn Helig and Deborah Hembrook · Illustrated by Bonnie Adamson

Part of the I Wish. . . series

Two boys discover the value of their own uniqueness.

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32 pages· 168 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~120L
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Bookroo's summary

Willie and Manuel embark on a journey to emulate their best friend, but as they navigate the challenges of friendship and identity, they uncover the importance of embracing their own uniqueness. Will they find the courage to be themselves, or will the allure of fitting in prove too strong? This tale of self-discovery and friendship invites readers to explore what it truly means to be unique in a world that often values conformity.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
168
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~120L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.3
F&P level
~E
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
123013
Publication
Published
June 1, 2009
First published
April 1, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781934960509

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