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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1998 · Est. 55 min read
Locked in the Library!
By Marc Brown
Part of the Arthur Chapter series
Two rivals must unite to escape a locked library.
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58 pages· 4,880 words· Est. 55 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Arthur and Francine, at odds after a spat, find themselves trapped in the library after hours. Forced to collaborate on a school project, they must overcome their differences to escape. Can they work together, or will their stubbornness keep them locked in? Discover how this unexpected predicament challenges their rivalry and tests their ability to cooperate.
From the publisher
After Arthur calls Francine a marshmallow, she refuses to speak to him. Then Mr. Ratburn pairs them up for a homework project. They reluctantly go to the library for research–and find themselves locked in once the library closes. Will Arthur and Francine set aside their differences and work together to find a way out?
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 58
- Words
- 4,880
- Reading age
- 7–9
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 400L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.1
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 25212
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 1998
- First published
- January 1, 1998
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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