Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1): Volume 1
Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1): Volume 1
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Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1): Volume 1

Written by Cynthia Lord & illustrated by Erin McGuire
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$16.99
$15.97
7 - 10
Reading age
128
Page count
82
Words per page
670L
Lexile measure
Aug 26, 2014
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In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need!Suzannah’s always wanted a pet of her own, but she lives in an apartment where there are absolutely no pets allowed. What she CAN do is volunteer at a local pet shelter. There, although she’s the youngest, Suzannah quickly finds herself making friends with the kids and bonding with the animals. She makes toys and treats for the animals. She feeds the cats and plays with the puppies! Then a girl just her age brings a guinea pig named Jelly Bean to the shelter. Suzannah promises that she’ll find the little creature the perfect home. But what if no one wants an abandoned guinea pig? Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord has created a fun and heartwarming chapter books series.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780545635967
    Publication Date
    August 26, 2014
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Page Count
    128
    Words Per Page
    82
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2014005097
    Lexile® Level
    670L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    169140
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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