Marsha Makes Me Sick
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1998 · Est. 9 min read

Marsha Makes Me Sick

By Barbara Bottner, Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)

A literacy journey from first words to independent reading.

4.1/5 Goodreads · 34 ratings
48 pages· 782 words· Est. 9 min read
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Lulu's world turns upside down when her mother focuses solely on her sick sister, Marsha. Determined to reclaim her mother's attention, Lulu embarks on a humorous quest. How far will she go to stand out in a household overshadowed by illness? This tale explores sibling rivalry and the lengths one will go for love and attention.

From the publisher

Golden Books’ dynamic series is the Only complete literacy program on the market. This program offers books at five levels, or Miles, that accompany children from their first attempts at reading and writing to successfully reading and writing on their own.– Mirrors current teaching methods– Fiction and nonfiction– High-interest stories and kid-picked topics

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Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
782
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
470L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
24928
Publication
Published
July 15, 1998
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780307263025

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