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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1962 · Est. 11 min read
Stanley
Written & illustrated by Syd Hoff
Part of the I Can Read series
A caveman's uniqueness challenges his tribe's norms.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 208 ratings
64 pages· 656 words· Est. 11 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Stanley, a caveman unlike any other, faces rejection from his tribe for being different. As he embraces his uniqueness, the others begin to see the value in his nonconformity. Will Stanley's individuality inspire change among his peers, or will he remain an outcast? This charming tale explores the power of being true to oneself and the impact one person can have on society. Perfect for young readers, Stanley's story is a delightful journey of self-discovery and acceptance, encouraging children to celebrate their differences and the differences of those around them.
From the publisher
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 656
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 460L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.3
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 134101
Publication
- Published
- October 25, 1978
- First published
- January 1, 1962
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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