Peterkins' Thanksgiving
Peterkins' Thanksgiving
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Peterkins' Thanksgiving

Written by Elizabeth Spurr & illustrated by Wendy Anderson Halperin
Hardcover
$17.95
$16.69
7 - 10
Reading age
32
Page count
43
Words per page
~681L
Lexile measure
Sep 27, 2005
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“You are cordially invited to celebrate Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Peterkin, Agamemnon, Solomon John, Elizabeth Eliza, and the Little Boys.”But do so on your own risk because the Peterkins have been known to get into some unusual holiday scrapes, and this year will be no different. Just as the Peterkins are sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that something is missing from their beautiful table…turkey!”The Peterkins’s Thanksgiving,” the companion book to “The Peterkins’ Christmas,” was adapted by Elizabeth Spurr from Lucretia P. Hale’s classic “The Peterkin Papers.” Here is an uproarious holiday tale that will remind readers of all ages to count their blessings…and to keep track of their turkeys!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780689841422
    Publication Date
    September 27, 2005
    Publisher
    Atheneum Books
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    43
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2003004960
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    51968900
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~681L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    4.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    124956
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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