Surrounded By Sea
Surrounded By Sea

Surrounded By Sea

Written by Gail Gibbons
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
35
Words per page
~669L
Lexile measure
Jan 3, 2006
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Discover what life is like season by season when you’re surrounded by the sea. See the ferry that brings people and supplies to the island and the fisherman preparing their nets for the summer fishing season. Learn about the significance of buoys, the workings of lobster traps, and the variety of boats you can see from the shore.

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      Gail Gibbons

      According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons “has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children’s writer-illustrator.” The multi award-winning Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780823420216
    Publication Date
    January 3, 2006
    Publisher
    Holiday House
    Original Publication Date
    January 3, 2006
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    35
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2004054089
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    56194980
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~669L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    4.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    104927
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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