The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
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The Boy of the Three-Year Nap

Written by Dianne Snyder & illustrated by Allen Say
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4 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
1,665
Word count
AD610L
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Oct 14, 1993
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Lazy Taro gets his comeuppance. “The pictures, handsome in every respect, are done in Japanese style, and complement a well-crafted story.” – Booklist, starred review

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culturediversityJapanplaces and regionslazinessmulticulturalmarriageJapanese culturetricksterstransformationfamilygods and mythologycleverness

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780395669570
    Publication Date
    October 14, 1993
    Publisher
    Clarion Books
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1988
    Page Count
    32
    Word Count
    1665
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 7 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    17209983
    Lexile® Level
    AD610L
    Scholastic Level
    N
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    5460
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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