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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Slip! Slide! Skate!
By Gail Herman, Paige Billin-Frye (Illustrator)
A perfectionist skater learns fun is as vital as success.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 34 ratings
32 pages· 448 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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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
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The fine print
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
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