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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2013 · Est. 5 min read-aloud
Rufus Goes to School
By Kim T Griswell, Valeri Gorbachev (Illustrator)
Part of the Rufus series
A pig's quest to attend school faces a stubborn principal's refusal.
32 pages· 575 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Rufus Leroy Williams III, a determined pig, dreams of going to school to learn to read. Armed with a backpack and lunchbox, he faces Principal Lipid's firm rule: no pigs allowed. Can Rufus find a way to change the principal's mind and fulfill his reading dream? This charming tale explores the power of persistence and the love of learning.
From the publisher
Rufus Leroy Williams III wants to go to school to learn to read but the principal at first refuses because Rufus is a pig.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 575
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD540L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
3.8
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.6
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 160768
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2013
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781454904168
- LCCN
- 2012035510
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