Mabela the Clever
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$1483
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Mabela the Clever

Written by Margaret Read MacDonald · Illustrated by Tim Coffey

A clever mouse outsmarts a cunning cat.

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32 pages· 706 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· AD380L· AR 2.8 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

In a vibrant village, Mabela, the smallest mouse, must rely on her wits to navigate a world where danger lurks. As a crafty cat plots to deceive, Mabela's keen awareness becomes her greatest ally. Can she outsmart the feline trickster and save her fellow mice? Discover a tale of courage and cleverness in this retelling of an African folktale.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
706
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD380L
AR book level
2.8
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
51256
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~K
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
December 3, 2005
First published
January 1, 2000
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807549025
LCCN
00008307
OCLC
43481664

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