If You Were a City
If You Were a City
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If You Were a City

Written by Kyo Maclear & illustrated by Sanna Francesca
Hardcover
$16.99
$15.97
3 - 5
Reading age
40
Page count
AD300L
Lexile measure
Oct 18, 2022
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A colorful celebration of cities and the people living in them. Just like people, there are so many ways a city can be. And this lively picture book explores all of them. From quiet and dreamy to bright and buzzing, the magnificent diversity of our world is celebrated by connecting the uniqueness of its places with the people who live in them. Wild, gritty, bookish, or sheltering–if you were a city, how would YOU be? CELEBRATING CITIES AND PEOPLE: Vivid illustrations introduce readers to cities and their citizens across the globe. A FUN READ-ALOUD: Kyo Maclear is an acclaimed writer for all ages. Her lively text is perfect for reading aloud both at home and at school. A FRESH WAY TO THINK ABOUT OURSELVES: Sometimes it can be hard to come up with the right words to describe who we are and how we feel. This thought-provoking book gives readers a new way to think about themselves and to express their identities. Perfect for: ParentsGrandparentsGift-giversEducators

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781452155197
    Publication Date
    October 18, 2022
    Publisher
    Chronicle Books
    Original Publication Date
    October 18, 2022
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 5 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2021046065
    Lexile® Level
    AD300L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~J
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~2.3

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