Kick, Pass, and Run
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1966 · Est. 18 min read

Kick, Pass, and Run

Written & illustrated by Leonard Kessler

Animals discover a mysterious object that leads them to an exciting new game.

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64 pages· 1,057 words· Est. 18 min read
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Bookroo's summary

When Rabbit hears it, Duck sees it, and Cat feels it, the animal friends are puzzled. What is this mysterious object? As they investigate, they stumble upon a football, sparking their curiosity and leading them to the thrilling world of the game. Join these playful creatures as they navigate the excitement and challenges of learning something new. Will they master the game, or will their curiosity lead them elsewhere? This delightful tale invites young readers to explore the joy of discovery and teamwork.

From the publisher

In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Words
1,057
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
360L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about sports and recreationBooks about footballBooks about teamworkBooks about games
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.7
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
14626
Publication
Published
August 22, 1996
First published
January 1, 1966
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064442107

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