Sarai in the Spotlight!
Sarai in the Spotlight!
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Sarai in the Spotlight!

Written by Monica Brown
Book #2 in the Sarai Series
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$5.99
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7 - 10
Reading age
112
Page count
680L
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Sep 11, 2018
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The second book in the Sarai Gonzalez illustrated chapter book series inspired by the life of 11-year-old viral video sensation and social activist Sarai Gonzalez.When Sarai’s best friend suddenly moves away, Sarai has to navigate school – and the unfriendly girls in the cafeteria – all by herself. Then, new girl Christina moves to town and the teacher volunteers Sarai to show her around. But Sarai thinks Christina is not at all like her–she never wants to play at recess, she’s always got her head in a notebook and she’s so shy! But when Christina writes Sarai a spoken-word poem for her to recite at the class talent show, Sarai learns that sometimes winning teams are made from unlikely pairs!Inspired by the life of viral video sensation and social activist Sarai Gonzalez with the help of award-winning children’s book author Monica Brown.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338236699
    Publication Date
    September 11, 2018
    Publisher
    Scholastic Inc.
    Page Count
    112
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lexile® Level
    680L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.4

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