Slip! Slide! Skate!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Slip! Slide! Skate!

Written by Gail Herman · Illustrated by Paige Billin-Frye

A perfectionist skater learns fun is as vital as success.

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32 pages· 448 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· 390L
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Bookroo's summary

A young girl, determined to lead her ice-skating class to a flawless performance, struggles with her classmates' relaxed approach. As she pushes for perfection, she discovers that joy and camaraderie might be the true essence of success. Will she find a balance between excellence and enjoyment?

From the publisher

A young girl tries to be the best at everything she does. So, naturally, she’s determined that her ice-skating class put on the perfect ice show. Her classmates’ carefree attitude frustrates the young perfectionist, but in the end, she learns that having fun is just as important as doing your best.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
448
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
390L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.6
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
58781
Publication
Published
December 1, 2000
First published
November 1, 2000
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439099073
LCCN
99031526
OCLC
41400859

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