McGillycuddy Could!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2005 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

McGillycuddy Could!

Written by Pamela Duncan Edwards · Illustrated by Sue Porter

A kangaroo's unique talent saves the barnyard from danger.

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32 pages· 325 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~140L
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New to the barnyard, McGillycuddy the kangaroo baffles the animals with her unusual abilities. As they ponder her purpose, a lurking fox threatens their peace. Can McGillycuddy's unexpected talent protect her new friends? Discover how this kangaroo proves her worth in a delightful tale of courage and friendship, perfect for young readers.

From the publisher

Although McGillicuddy the kangaroo cannot produce wool or milk or lay eggs, the other animals learn that kangaroos can bring special skills to the farm.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
325
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~140L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about farmsBooks about mammalsBooks about farm animalsBooks about rural living
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.4
F&P level
~E
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86525
Publication
Published
December 31, 2005
First published
January 1, 2005
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060290016

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