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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1990 · Est. 9 min read-aloud
Molly the Brave and Me
By Jane O'Connor, Sheila Hamanaka (Illustrator)
Beth must find her courage when she and Molly get lost in the country.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 85 ratings
48 pages· 1,112 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Beth envies Molly's fearless nature, but when a sleepover in the country takes a wrong turn, it's Beth who must lead them back to safety. Can she find the courage within herself? As the girls navigate the unknown, Beth discovers bravery she never knew she had. Will she rise to the challenge and prove to herself that she can be just as bold as Molly? This engaging tale of friendship and self-discovery invites young readers to explore their own hidden strengths.
From the publisher
Illus. in full color. Beth wishes she were more like Molly, who doesn’t mindif boys hide dead bugs in her desk, and who tells big kids to get lost if theytease her. “Beth is flattered when Molly invites her to stay overnight at herhouse in the country; when the girls get lost, Beth is the one who gets themhome. This read-alone book will be a welcome addition to libraries.”– “SchoolLibrary Journal. “
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,112
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 7382
Publication
- Published
- March 24, 1990
- First published
- March 1, 1990
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780394841755
- LCCN
- 2002013439
- OCLC
- 50516407
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