The Highway Rat
The Highway Rat
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The Highway Rat

Written by Julia Donaldson & illustrated by Axel Scheffler
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
27
Words per page
670L
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Apr 1, 2013
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From the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson and Axel SchefflerQuick! Hide all your goodies! The Highway Rat’s coming, and he’s going to steal your snacks… He takes clover from a rabbit, nuts from a squirrel – he even steals his own horse’s hay! Can no one stop him? The creators of Stick Man and A Gold Star for Zog stand and deliver this fabulous new story of a wickedly loveable villain who gets his just deserts.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780545477581
    Publication Date
    April 1, 2013
    Publisher
    Arthur A. Levine Books
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    27
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012009889
    Lexile® Level
    670L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    157928
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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