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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2001 · Est. 15 min read-aloud
Mr. Lincoln's Way
Written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco
A principal must reach a bully to reveal the beauty in differences.
48 pages· 1,824 words· Est. 15 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Mr. Lincoln, the beloved school principal, faces a challenge with Eugene, the notorious school bully. Known for his intolerance, Eugene seems unreachable until Mr. Lincoln discovers his hidden passion for birds. Can this shared interest help Eugene see the world differently and embrace the diversity around him? As Mr. Lincoln works to connect with Eugene, the stakes are high, with the hope of transforming a bully into a friend. This heartfelt tale explores the power of understanding and the potential for change in even the most unlikely individuals.
From the publisher
When Mr. Lincoln, “the coolest principal in the whole world,” discovers that Eugene, the school bully, knows a lot about birds, he uses this interest to help Eugene overcome his intolerance.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,824
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 620L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.5
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.7
- F&P level
- ~O
- Scholastic level
- M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 53459
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2001
- First published
- August 27, 2001
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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