Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras

Written by Julie Murray
Part of the Holidays Book Series
Library Binding
$32.79
$30.49
7 - 10
Reading age
24
Page count
28
Words per page
660L
Lexile measure
Jan 1, 2014
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Easy-to-read text paired with colorful photos and informative captions introduces readers to a lively holiday, Mardi Gras. Readers will learn the story of Mardi Gras, its connection with the Christian holidays Lent and Easter, and how it spread to the United States with the arrival of French explorers in New Orleans. Traditions including costumed balls and large feasts are discussed, as well as modern customs such as parades, beads, and king cake. Features include table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781624031861
    Publication Date
    January 1, 2014
    Publisher
    Buddy Books
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2014
    Page Count
    24
    Words Per Page
    28
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2013028916
    Lexile® Level
    660L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    165019
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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