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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1995
The Firework-Maker's Daughter
By Philip Pullman, S. Saelig Gallaghar (Illustrator)
To become a true firework-maker, Lila must face a fiery trial or perish.
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99 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Lila dreams of becoming a master firework-maker, but her journey to the sacred volcano holds peril. As she faces the Fire-Fiend of Mount Merapi, her friend Chulak races against time to deliver a crucial secret. Will Lila conquer the fiery challenge and fulfill her destiny, or will the missing piece of knowledge lead to her downfall? With the help of a talking elephant, the stakes are high in this explosive adventure.
From the publisher
Lila knows everything about making fireworks, but she learns that to be a true firework-maker, one must face the Fire-Fiend of Mount Merapi. After she sets off, her friend Chulak discovers another halfo of the secret, and without it, Lila will perish.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 99
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 870L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.3
- F&P level
- ~U
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 23667
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 2001
- First published
- November 9, 1995
- Publisher
- The Blue Sky Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439224208
- OCLC
- 47759963
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