The Chalk Box Kid
The Chalk Box Kid
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The Chalk Box Kid

Illustrated by Thomas B. Allen
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6 - 9
Reading age
80
Page count
510L
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Sep 12, 1987
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When his dog eats a huge bone that was buried in the backyard and turns into a frightening creature, Hank agrees to help a wizard try to destroy the evil dragon that is responsible for the transformation.

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friendshipartartistsgardeningimaginationfamilysocial themesself-esteem and self-reliancemultigenerational

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780394891026
    Publication Date
    September 12, 1987
    Publisher
    Random House Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    80
    Audience
    Early Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    87004683
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    15316256
    Lexile® Level
    510L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.4
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    255

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