LaRue Across America: Postcards from the Vacation
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Bestselling, award-winning author/illustrator Mark Teague makes readers laugh aloud when LaRue goes on vacation with Mrs. Hibbins’s cats! Ike’s plans for a peaceful cruise with Mrs. LaRue are thwarted when their neighbor, Mrs. Hibbins, falls suddenly ill from heat stroke. Mrs. LaRue suggests that she and Ike care for her cats while Mrs. Hibbins is in the hospital, inviting them along on the cruise. But cats aren’t allowed, and Mrs. LaRue decides to take them all on a week’s vacation of road-tripping. Ike begs and begs for bus fare in his letters to Mrs. Hibbins, but why does she not respond? As they drive farther and farther from the coast, his wistful dreams of (cont’d)
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Mark Teague is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator whose books include the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling How Do Dinosaurs… series, the LaRue series, FIREHOUSE!, FUNNY FARM, and many other humorous picture books. Mark lives in New York state with his wife and their two daughters.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780439915021
- Publication Date
- March 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Blue Sky Press (AZ)
- Page Count
- 40
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2010011489
- Lexile® Level
- AD900L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~V
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5.2
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 142199
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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