The Captain Contest
The Captain Contest
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The Captain Contest

Written by Matt Christopher & illustrated by Daniel Vasconcellos
Book #1 in the Soccer 'Cats Series
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$8.99
$8.58
4 - 8
Reading age
64
Page count
90
Words per page
560L
Lexile measure
Sep 1, 2001
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Dewey London and Bundy Neel are psyched about the new summer soccer league, until they learn about the contest to be team captain: Whoever draws the best team logo will be named captain. Should artistic Dewey enter even though Bundy would make a better captain?

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780316135740
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2001
    Publisher
    Little, Brown and Company
    Original Publication Date
    April 1, 1999
    Page Count
    64
    Words Per Page
    90
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    98033802
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    48526935
    Lexile® Level
    560L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    34555
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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