Katie Couldn't
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$470
Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 1985 · Est. 3 min read

Katie Couldn't

By Becky Bring McDaniel, Lois Axeman (Illustrator)

Katie discovers her unique talent when left out of sibling adventures.

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32 pages· 189 words· Est. 3 min read
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Bookroo's summary

Katie feels left out as her older siblings enjoy activities she can't join. Frustrated by her limitations, she embarks on a journey to find something special she can do. As she explores her own abilities, Katie uncovers a unique talent that sets her apart. What will she discover that her siblings can't do? Dive into this charming tale of self-discovery and empowerment, where Katie learns that being different can be a wonderful thing.

From the publisher

A fun and engaging way for young children to figure out concepts and solving problems on his or her own.Rookie Readers (Ages 5-7) have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Katie feels frustrated that she cannot participate in many of the fun activities of her older brother and sister.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
189
Reading age
6–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~51L
Themes & topics
Books about self-discoveryBooks about growing upBooks about siblingsBooks about families
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1
F&P level
~B
Scholastic level
F
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
9322
Publication
Published
September 1, 1985
First published
January 1, 1985
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780516420691

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