Meet Marie-Grace
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 2011 · Est. 2 hour read

Meet Marie-Grace

By Sarah Masters Buckey, Christine Kornacki, Cindy Salans Rosenheim

Book #1 in the American Girl: Marie-Grace and Cécile series

A shy newcomer seeks belonging in vibrant New Orleans through unexpected adventures and new friendships.

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105 pages· 15,156 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Marie-Grace Gardner, new to New Orleans, dreams of singing lessons with a renowned opera singer. But her shyness makes fitting in difficult. Can an unexpected adventure help her find friendship and belonging in this lively city?

From the publisher

Marie-Grace Gardner has just arrived in New Orleans, and she hopes she never has to move again. The lively city is unlike any other place Marie-Grace has lived. When she meets Mademoiselle Oceane, a talented opera singer, Marie-Grace longs to take lessons. She loves to sing, and she would like to get to know Cecile Rey, the confident girl who is Mademoiselle’s student. But Marie-Grace is shy, and starting school reminds her how hard it is to make friends and fit in. Can an unexpected adventure help her feel as if she belongs in New Orleans?”

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Format
Paperback
Pages
105
Words
15,156
Reading age
8–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
750L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.9
F&P level
~R
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
147373
Publication
Published
August 30, 2011
Publisher
Amer Girl
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781593696528

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