Our Library
Our Library

Our Library

Written by Eve Bunting & illustrated by Maggie Smith
$7.99
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4 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
24
Words per page
550L
Lexile measure
Sep 13, 2016
Publication date

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When Miss Goose announces that the library is going to close forever, Raccoon and his friends spring into action. Where will they get the help they need to save their beloved library? In books, of course! This cheery tale from ever-popular author Eve Bunting shows how important libraries are to every community. Bright, playful illustrations enhance the light treatment of this serious subject, in a story that celebrates the value of books in everyone’s lives.

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The Creatives Behind the Book

    Author
    Eve Bunting

    Eve Bunting has written more than two hundred books for young readers, including Pirate Boy (Holiday House), The Wedding, and Smoky Night (HMH Books for Young Readers), the winner of the 1995 Caldecott Medal. She lives in southern California.

    Illustrator
    Maggie Smith

    Maggie Smith has written and illustrated many picture books including My Blue Bunny, Bubbit and Beach Day. An accomplished sewist and owner of the Etsy shop Maggierama, she lives in Massachusetts. Visit her online at maggiebooks.com.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780544808997
Publication Date
September 13, 2016
Publisher
Clarion Books
Original Publication Date
August 18, 2008
Page Count
32
Words Per Page
24
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 7 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2006009519
Lexile® Level
550L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~N
Est. ATOS® Book Level
~3.6

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