Stella Batts Needs a New Name
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2012 · Est. 2.5 hour read

Stella Batts Needs a New Name

Written by Courtney Sheinmel · Illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell

Book #1 in the Stella Batts series

A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her identity.

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160 pages· 13,921 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· 630L
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Bookroo's summary

Eight-year-old Stella is determined to find a new name after a classmate's teasing leaves her feeling embarrassed. But as she navigates the challenges of choosing the perfect name, she begins to question if the one she left behind might be the right fit after all. Will Stella find her true identity, or will she discover that her original name holds more meaning than she realized? Join Stella on her journey of self-discovery and see if she can embrace who she truly is.

From the publisher

In Needs a New Name, Stella decides to change her name after a boy from her class keeps calling her “Smella.” How hard can it be to pick a new name? It’s not as easy as it sounds.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Words
13,921
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
630L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.1
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
January 15, 2012
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585361830
LCCN
2011032119

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