Six Is So Much Less Than Seven
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2002 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Six Is So Much Less Than Seven

By Ronald Himler

An old man learns life's cycle through the loss of a beloved cat.

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40 pages· 76 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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An elderly man cherishes his days with six feline companions, but when one cat passes away, he faces the profound void left behind. As he navigates daily life, he discovers the enduring bond and lessons of love and loss. How will he cope with the cycle of life and the memories of his cherished friend?

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Features illustrations that convey the deep bond between an old man and his six cats while teaching the reader about the cycle of life.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
76
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
250L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about lonelinessBooks about agingBooks about rural lifeBooks about routines
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2
F&P level
~H
Publication
Published
March 1, 2002
First published
July 1, 2002
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781887734912

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