Makeda Makes a Mountain
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Makeda Makes a Mountain

Written by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich · Illustrated by Lydia Mba

Part of the Makeda Makes series

Can Makeda transform old junk into new treasures before the party?

3.6 Goodreads · 19 ratings
32 pages· 648 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~490L
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Bookroo's summary

Makeda, a spirited seven-year-old inventor, faces a dilemma as her family cleans for a party. With a pile of discarded items destined for the trash, Makeda's creativity is put to the test. Can she repurpose these forgotten objects into something extraordinary, or will they be lost forever? Join Makeda on a journey of imagination and resourcefulness, where every old thing holds the potential for a new beginning. Discover how one girl's inventive spirit can turn clutter into creativity, and see if she can save the day before the guests arrive.

From the publisher

The third title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and illustrator Lydia Mba, starring Makeda, an exuberant seven-year-old “maker” and problem solver who loves to create. Perfect for readers who love Rosie Revere, Engineer and Reina Ramos Works It Out.Makeda and her family are cleaning the house for a party! They make a huge pile of items they don’t use anymore, and soon it’s time to take them away. But Makeda is not ready to throw anything out. Can she find new ways to use her old things? This Level 2 I Can Read! book features an engaging story, longer sentences, and language play perfect for developing readers.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
648
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~490L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
March 4, 2025
Publisher
Storytide
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063217324

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