Looking Like Me
Looking Like Me
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Looking Like Me

Written by Walter Dean Myers & illustrated by Christopher Myers
Hardcover
$18.99
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5 - 9
Reading age
32
Page count
18
Words per page
~361L
Lexile measure
Oct 27, 2009
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When you look in a mirror, who do you see? A boy? A girl? A son? A daughter? A runner? A dancer? Whoever and whatever you see―just put out your fist and give yourself an “I am” BAM! This jumping, jazzy, joyful picture book by the award-winning team of Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers celebrates every child, and everything that a child can be.

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Topics

familyNew Yorkself-esteemindividualitysocial themesfamily lifeself-esteem and self-reliancecity life and urban living

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Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781606840016
    Publication Date
    October 27, 2009
    Publisher
    Carolrhoda Books (R)
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    18
    Reading Age
    5 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2009014640
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~361L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~K
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    134434
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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