Looking after Louis
Looking after Louis

Looking after Louis

Written by Lesley Ely & illustrated by Polly Dunbar
Hardcover
$16.99
$15.97
6 - 10
Reading age
32
Page count
22
Words per page
~401L
Lexile measure
Jan 1, 2004
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When a new boy with autism joins their classroom, the children try to understand his world and to include him in theirs.

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      Illustrator
      Polly Dunbar

      Polly Dunbar is the author-illustrator of numerous picture books, including Penguin, Arthur’s Dream Boat, Hello Tilly, Pretty Pru, and Good Night, Tiptoe. She is also the illustrator of Shoe Baby by Joyce Dunbar, Here’s a Little Poem by Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek Peters, and My Dad’s a Birdman by David Almond. She lives in England.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780807547465
    Publication Date
    January 1, 2004
    Publisher
    Albert Whitman & Company
    Original Publication Date
    December 1, 2003
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    22
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    6 - 10 years
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~401L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~L
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    78951
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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