Star of the Week
Star of the Week
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Star of the Week

Written by Shaquille O'Neal & illustrated by Theodore Taylor
Part of the Little Shaq Book Series
Paperback
$6.99
$6.74
5 - 7
Reading age
80
Page count
620L
Lexile measure
Sep 19, 2017
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For early reader sports fans, this series from superstar Shaquille O’Neal will inspire kids to love reading. Can Little Shaq prove he’s responsible enough for a new pet? Little Shaq has always wanted his own kitten, but his parents aren’t sure he’s responsible enough. When Little Shaq is chosen as his class’s Star of the Week, he knows that this is his moment to shine, to prove to his parents that they can count on him. Will Little Shaq be able to show he’s ready for his very own pet? Created by Shaquille O’Neal and illustrated in full color by Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent award winner Theodore Taylor III, the Little Shaq series celebrates family, friends, and community and will have kids cheering for reading!

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friendshipbasketballcatspetssports and recreationfamilyparentschildhoodfamily lifecharacter traitsresponsibility

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781619638822
    Publication Date
    September 19, 2017
    Publisher
    Bloomsbury USA Childrens
    Original Publication Date
    September 19, 2017
    Page Count
    80
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years
    Lexile® Level
    620L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    188487
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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