The Big Dipper
The Big Dipper
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The Big Dipper

Written by Franklyn M Branley & illustrated by Molly Coxe
Part of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science Book Series
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$5.99
$5.74
3 - 6
Reading age
32
Page count
20
Words per page
AD460L
Lexile measure
Apr 15, 1991
Publication date

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“[This new edition of a book first published in 1962 is] an excellent introduction to the night sky and star gazing. The beauty of this book is its simplicity and the high percentage of success a young reader would have following its directions.” —AP.

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Book Details

ISBN
9780064451000
Publication Date
April 15, 1991
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Page Count
32
Words Per Page
20
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
3 - 6 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
90031198
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
21230817
Lexile® Level
AD460L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~M
ATOS® Book Level
3.1
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
35993
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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