The Hound from the Pound
The Hound from the Pound
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The Hound from the Pound

Written by Jessica Swaim & illustrated by Jill McElmurry
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
20
Words per page
~580L
Lexile measure
Sep 1, 2007
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When lonely Miss Mary Lynn MacIntosh goes to the local animal rescue centre, she meets dog trainer Sam and Blue, basset hound extraordinaire. Taking home the appealing, and very badly behaved Blue, Mary finds her home overrun with other dogs.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780763623302
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2007
    Publisher
    Candlewick
    Original Publication Date
    August 28, 2007
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    20
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2006051851
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    225014175
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~580L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    119512
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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