The Fortune-Tellers
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After revealing the future to a young carpenter, a fortune-teller disappears, and the young man attempts to fill the shoes of the real seer, with hilarious results for himself and the villagers, in an African tale set in a small Cameroonian town.
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Lloyd Alexander (1924-2007) was the author of more than forty books for children and adults, including the beloved children’s fantasy series, the Chronicles of Prydain, one of the most widely read series in the history of fantasy and the inspiration for the animated Disney film, The Black Cauldron. His books have won numerous awards, including the Newbery Medal, the Newbery Honor, and the National Book Award for Juvenile Literature.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780525448495
- Publication Date
- September 30, 1992
- Publisher
- Dutton Juvenile
- Original Publication Date
- September 24, 1992
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 28
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lexile® Level
- 750L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~R
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.6
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 6360
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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