Neville
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Neville

Written by Norton Juster · Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

A boy discovers a creative way to make friends in a new neighborhood.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,068 ratings
32 pages· 1,015 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· AD600L
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Bookroo's summary

A young boy moves to a new neighborhood, feeling like an outsider. As he navigates unfamiliar streets, he discovers a unique way to connect with those around him. Will his inventive approach help him find friendship in this strange place? With whimsical illustrations, this story captures the challenges and joys of being the new kid on the block, inviting readers to explore the power of creativity and connection.

From the publisher

Written by the acclaimed author of The Phantom Tollbooth, this Amazon Best Picture Book of the Year is a simply told story about a boy who moves to a new neighborhood and finds a unique way to make friends. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning illustrator G. Brian Karas, here is a read-aloud that’s great for storytime, and is sure to be a hit among fans of Juster, Karas, and anyone who is “the new kid on the block.”

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,015
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD600L
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
147258
Publication
Published
January 1, 2011
First published
October 25, 2011
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375867651

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