The Girl with the Green Ear
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1992

The Girl with the Green Ear

Written by Margaret Mahy · Illustrated by Shirley Hughes

Ordinary people stumble into strange, quiet magic hidden in the natural world.

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97 pages· ~720L· AR ~4.7
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Bookroo's summary

Nine short stories by Margaret Mahy in which magic grows out of the outdoors: a girl who dyes her hair green, a seamstress named Green Needles who sews with a powerful magic, and other quirky characters who find enchantment in gardens, plants and wild places. Line drawings by Shirley Hughes illustrate the collection.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
97
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~720L
AR book level
~4.7
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
March 17, 1992
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679822318
LCCN
00000000
OCLC
23654961

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