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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1988 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
The Lamb and the Butterfly
Written by Arnold Sundgaard · Illustrated by Eric Carle
A lamb and butterfly explore freedom and friendship.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 652 ratings
32 pages· 788 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
A sheltered lamb meets a free-spirited butterfly, sparking a journey of discovery. As they navigate their contrasting lives, they learn the value of embracing differences and the true meaning of freedom. Will their friendship withstand the test of independence?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 788
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 148906
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 1996
- First published
- January 1, 1988
- Publisher
- Scholastic
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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