The Eagle
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2004 · Est. 33 min read

The Eagle

Written by Cynthia Rylant · Illustrated by Preston Mcdaniels

Book #3 in the Lighthouse Family series

Two mice venture into a mysterious forest, uncovering secrets and new friendships.

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64 pages· 2,895 words· Est. 33 min read· 630L
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Bookroo's summary

In a lighthouse by the sea, siblings Lila and Whistler, two adventurous mice, yearn to explore the enigmatic forest nearby. With their parents' blessing, they embark on a journey filled with wonder and unexpected discoveries. As they navigate the dense woods, they lose their compass and must rely on their instincts to find their way. Along the way, they encounter enchantment and forge a new friendship, but will they find their way back home? Join Lila and Whistler as they uncover the forest's secrets and learn the true meaning of adventure.

From the publisher

Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the third book of the Lighthouse Family series, in which the family discovers the beauty of the forest. In a lighthouse by the ocean, Seabold, a dog, and Pandora, a cat, live with their three little mice children, Whistler, Lila, and Tiny. One day, Lila and Whistler decide they want to investigate the mysterious forest that stands near their home. What adventures could be waiting between those trees? Brother and sister ask permission to go exploring and discover not only adventure and enchantment but also a new friend!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Words
2,895
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
630L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
79566
Publication
Published
October 1, 2005
First published
January 1, 2004
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689863110
LCCN
2003018636
OCLC
61715850

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